Video game industry, accusing the cultivation of the culture of violence, its practice defense, Friday at the White House meeting, discuss how to prevent terrible shooting, such as the recent Connecticut primary school massacre.
Vice President Biden (Joe Biden), over a three-day to prevent gun violence a wide range of talks, he said, the meeting is to understand whether the United States is undergoing a "coarsening, our culture."
"I come to the meeting without judgment. You all know others make judgment," biden said, the opening ceremony in one or two hours of discussion. "We seek help."
Then, the entertainment software association said in a statement that it has told biden said: "independence, scientific research found that video games and violence in real life there was no causal relationship between the two.
"We also realize that gun violence is a serious problem, in our country," the group said, added: "as a whole industry of the American social and cultural structure", and strive to achieve "meaningful solution." It did not say who might.
The game the personage inside course of study says, violent crime, especially among young people, since the early 1990 s, has been declining, and video games have become more and more popular.
The influence of the conflict, video games and other screen violence research. Some people draw such a conclusion: video games can desensitization of impulse control brain dominant real world violence or temporarily quiet. Other studies have concluded, no lasting effect.
In biden meeting, the participants and the researchers of violent video game effects, Cheryl olson said, there is concern of the industry representatives, they will be made a scapegoat in Connecticut after filming.
"Vice President made it clear that he did not wish to do so," Olson said.
Biden will propose method to solve in video games, movies and television ACTS of violence, he will be the President Obama a package of advice, stop gun violence on Tuesday. Proposal is expected to include common background check, and banned offensive weapons and high capacity of ammunition magazines requirements.
Obama appointed biden, leading a gun violence efforts after last month's shooting, Connecticut, a new city elementary school and killing and child and 6 educators to death.
Gun safety activists condensed the vice President's work force is an important target of background check around to expand. It is asserted that said, it may be more political reality - and more effective than the policy of the assault weapons ban recovery.
Brady to prevent gun violence movement said, some of the gun sales 40% happened without any background check, such as gun performance and private sellers on the Internet or through the classified ads.
"Our first priority policy is in the background check system closed a lot of hole," said on Friday.
Although does not support the assault weapons ban support, some supporters say, may be part of the increased background investigation, because it may actually increase the business retailers and franchise gun dealers to the federal government's background check system access wider political support.
"The fact is, a ban on assault weapons solution is a very important part - it is through the also much more difficult," mark said glaze, the mayor against illegal guns.
Large capacity ammunition magazine limit, also seen by some as a simple elevator in political ban offensive weapons.
The national rifle association resolutely against common background check, as well as the assault weapons ban and high-capacity magazines - all measures, will need to congressional approval. NRA and other gun group, beautification violent culture, more responsibilities and obtain a wide range of weapons and ammunition than mass shooting.
In the 2009 report, the American academy of pediatrics announced that "clear and convincing evidence is: media violence is a real-life violence and aggression causes."
The report focused on all types of media violence. Especially the video game, reference of the pediatric doctor study found that, at least in the short term, high exposure to violent increase personal attack, and warned that they make people rehearse violence. On the other hand, it says friendly video game can promote good behavior.
A wide range of video game industry representatives to attend the meeting, vice President, including the manufacturer's rage war video games, such as "mission summon" and "medal of honor" entertainment software classification committee representative, this one age grading, the United States every video game pack release.
The representative from the entertainment industry, including the motion picture association of America and the national cable television and telecommunications association vice President met with. In the meeting after the end of the joint statement, half dozen said they were "looking forward to to do we seek for effective solutions, but did not provide details.
Other possible Suggestions, suggests that the President, biden said he is interested in technology, hold a gun fired from anyone outside of the man who bought it. And he said, this technique may have cut happened last month, the striker in Connecticut with guns by his mother to buy.
The vice President also discussed the gun vending felony, step by step, Obama can through the administrative measures. He is expected to put forward Suggestions, to improve the mental health care and school safety.
"We know that this is a complicated problem," biden said. "We know, have the only answer."
President bush's plan to promote the new measures, is scheduled for February 12 in his state of the union countries.



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