Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA)
Empowers the public, especially parents, to make informed decisions about electronic media by means of the open and objective labeling of content. Offers ICRAfilter.
www.icra.org
Video Game Violence and Public Policy
Paper addressing whether the concern about violent video games justified, an FTC report on the marketing of "M" rated games to children, and First Amendment issues. By David Walsh.
culturalpolicy.uchicago.edu/conf2001/papers/walsh.html
Culture Shock: You Decide: Video Game Violence
Web activity that presents and asks users to examine arguments for and against the depiction of violence in a medium at the boundary between the arts and popular culture.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/cultureshock/provocations/videogames/warning.html
Salon: The Shooters and the Shrinks
After Littleton, the media declared that studies show computer games lead to violence. What studies?
www.salon.com/tech/feature/1999/05/06/game_violence