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In the Mix: Are video games too violent

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Issue date: 5/27/08 Section: Features
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Michael Martin, 21, South San Francisco, Structural Engineering.
Michael Martin, 21, South San Francisco, Structural Engineering. "I think they're good, they're fun, and it's not real. It's a form of entertainment, you can be entertained and you don't have to commit violent acts in real life."

Rachael Kung, 19, South San Francisco, Business.
Rachael Kung, 19, South San Francisco, Business. "No they aren't too violent. The person playing has to realize what is reality and what is a game."

Alex Visico, 19, San Francisco, Engineering.
Alex Visico, 19, San Francisco, Engineering. "Games can always be more real, but people need to draw a line between game and reality."

Francis Hernandez, 19, San Francisco, Psychology.
Francis Hernandez, 19, San Francisco, Psychology. "Yes, because it exposes children at a young age to violence. Its giving them the ok to be violent."

Ricardo Espino, 18, San Mateo, Undecided.
Ricardo Espino, 18, San Mateo, Undecided. "Games are violent, but I don't think they affect people. I've seen people that play violent games and they turn out ok, and there are some other people that don't play violent games and they end up doing


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