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FILE - This publicity photo released by Rockstar Games shows a screen shot from the video game, "Grand Theft Auto V." (AP Photo/Rockstar Games, File) (AP)

Debate about video games and violence

Christopher J. Ferguson - The Conversation
Esteban Santiago is taken from the Broward County main jail as he is transported to the federal courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Monday, Jan. 9, 2017. Santiago is accused of fatally shooting several people at a crowded Florida airport baggage claim and faces airport violence and firearms charges that could mean the death penalty if he's convicted. (Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP) (AP)

"He didn't like to go out"

Jason Dearen, Rachel D'oro
French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve, center left, and Paris' mayor Anne Hidalgo, center right, arrive at the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo's office, in Paris, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015. Masked gunmen stormed the offices of a French satirical newspaper Wednesday, killing at least 11 people before escaping, police and a witness said. The weekly has previously drawn condemnation from Muslims. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Jamey Keaten, Lori Hinnant
Sparks Middle School, Nevada (School district)

Natasha Lennard
Aaron Alexis (left), Edward Snowden (AP)

Snowden and Alexis: Different

Natasha Lennard
Washington Navy Yard (U.S. Navy)

Natasha Lennard
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Natasha Lennard
University of Rhode Island

Erika Niedowski
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