Some people say that watching TV programmes and movies related to crime are popular. Why do you think it is popular and how does it affect society?

Nowadays the old stories of serial killers and their innocent victims are in vogue, especially since big companies like Netflix began producing TV
series
and films about
this
topic. Why these are so popular and their impact on
the
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society will be discussed in
this
essay.
Overall
, I believe that the popularity of
this
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these
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progammes
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programme
programmes
is proportionate to how horrific they are, the more the story is scary the more people's attention gets.
For example
, a few weeks ago a new
series
about the
Menendez's
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brothers, two wealthy young adults who murdered their parents in the 80s,
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released and immediately reached the record for the
most seen
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series
of the year. Another example is the TV
series
about Jeffrey Dahmer, where explicit sanguineous scenes about him eating their victim's organs after killing them were shown.
Due to
the vision of
this
content, society is influenced by it.
As a result
of projecting the story of those psychopaths on the big screen, people are beginning to idolize them.
For instance
, on social media a lot of young girls empathized with the previously mentioned protagonists only because they were handsome, asking for them to be released, which is a mind-blowing situation in my opinion. In conclusion, I find
this
kind of
productions
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production
show examples
particularly entertaining.
However
, I assume that they do not have a positive impact on people watching them, youngsters and influenceable
in particular
.
Therefore
, the possibility to watch
this
kind of
shows
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should not be allowed
untill
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until
a certain age has been reached.
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task achievement
Try to provide more balanced analysis by considering both positive and negative effects.
coherence cohesion
Include a clear thesis statement in the introduction to present the main argument.
task achievement
You presented relevant and specific examples that support your points, such as the Menendez brothers and Jeffrey Dahmer series.
coherence cohesion
The introduction and conclusion are present and clearly introduce and summarize the topic respectively.

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