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The main accusation directed against television is precisely violence and brutality it shows. People taking sides in the debate bandy statistics about how many murders, rapes and other violent crimes are shown on television every hour. Psychologists and sociologists link violence on TV screens with the crime increasing in the real world. Whatever the correlation between the two, it does not seem proper to bring children up on images of crime and violence as the governing principles of our world.