The cable, movie and broadcast lobbies are throwing their support behind Senate Commerce Committee chairman Jay Rockefeller’s proposal for a comprehensive study of videogame and video violence…
With the Senate poised to vote on new gun control measures, perhaps on Wednesday, Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W. Va., pictured above) has offered an amendment that calls for a comprehensive study of…
In the two months since the Newtown, Conn., shootings, more than a dozen bills have been introduced at the state level to address violence in the media, with most of the proposals focused on…
Vice President Joseph Biden on Thursday urged passage of a White House proposal to study the effect of violent videogames on the behavior of minors despite the fact that "there is part of the…
PARIS France has experienced its own deranged shooters, with each event bringing up arguments over the possible causes. After a recent incident, local legislators tried to ban violent videogames, so…
Steven Gaydos on 'Megatrends' author John Naisbitt, who predicts more dark days for culture that immerses its young in rewards of mayhem In America, children are being drafted into war at about the…
Randy Pitchford is a videogame developer for Gearbox Software. The company, founded in 1999, found success with its debut title, "Half-Life: Opposing Force." Since then, Gearbox has created and…
The nation and its politicians are desperately seeking an answer for a horrific event that no sane mind can grasp. And that's leading to calls for studies. Unfortunately, some parties are announcing…
"I have long expressed concern about the impact of the violent content our kids see." — Sen. Jay Rockefeller In the wake of the Connecticut tragedy, Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D – W. Va.), chairman of…
Dave Grossman is the author of "On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society" and "Stop Teaching Our Kids to Kill" READ THE COUNTERPOINT So, the brutal, merciless, savage…
South Florida-based Regis Giles is the creator and owner of the website Girls Just Wanna Have Guns, which promotes women's self-defense, whether using a gun, Taser, knife, spear, pencil or some form…
