{"id":3922,"date":"2009-10-22T03:00:59","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T08:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=3922"},"modified":"2009-10-22T03:00:59","modified_gmt":"2009-10-22T08:00:59","slug":"at-the-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/3922","title":{"rendered":"At the Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitpressjournals.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1162\/qjec.2009.124.2.677\">Does Movie Violence Increase Violent Crime?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apparently not.  Because the potentially violent people are at the violent movies, rather than out on the street.  And they aren&#8217;t drinking during that time, too.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Our estimates suggest that in the short run, violent movies deter almost 1,000 assaults on an average weekend. Although our design does not allow us to estimate long-run effects, we find no evidence of medium-run effects up to three weeks after initial exposure.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does Movie Violence Increase Violent Crime? Apparently not. Because the potentially violent people are at the violent movies, rather than out on the street. And they aren&#8217;t drinking during that time, too. Our estimates suggest that in the short run, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/3922\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}