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In many countries today, crime novels and TV crime dramas are becoming more and more popular. Why do you think these books and TV shows are popular? What is your opinion of crime fiction and TV crime dramas?

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By observing current media trends, analysts have noticed that crime novels and dramas are gaining more popularity in the past decade.
This
 could be due to many reasons
such
 as the recent rise of criminal activities and
stress
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 levels
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 society. Let me elaborate more on these reasons
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why I would discourage
this
 trend. Considering the recent blockbuster movies and most sold novels, one could easily classify these highly sold creations as
stories
 evolving around murder, theft, corruption and other criminal activity. Most companies, authors and directors create these plots to fit
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to
younger
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 generation around 18-35 years old while the demand for these types of creations has drastically increased over the past few years. In my opinion, one reason could be because many children/
people
 get to witness highly corrupted governments day in and out in their lives. Their idols and
people
 they look up to
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 become individuals promoting violence. Governments praise criminally offensive
people
 and place them at higher rankings in society.
Therefore
,
people
 tend to follow their leaders inspiring
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 watch more movies and read books based on criminal plots.
Additionally
, I
also
 believe that
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 of advice and guidance given to children could
also
 lead youngsters in following these types of
stories
. Some
also
 might find their own contentment in these movies/books as a way to release their stress and
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 enjoy the torturous scenes.
In contrast
, some
stories
 might have depicted good morals emphasizing
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how criminals are always brought
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to justice.
Therefore
, discouraging
people
 from outbreaking
such
 offensive acts. Yet, all in all,
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 impact
to
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 society out weights the positivity criminal
stories
 could bring
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minds
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, which directly affects
people
 and the progress of a country.
Hence
, I thoroughly discourage
people
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 and promoting criminal novels and TV dramas.
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