“Exposure to violence in the mass media can subsequently cause some people to commit violent crime.” Critically analyse this statement using relevant theories, government reports, and peer-reviewed articles/books/empirical studies to support your arguments.

This essay has to be written in American English.
Essay has to be between 1500-1600 words.
•‘Analyse is defined as considering “a concept, statement, or situation, identify[ing] the differentcomponents it is made up of, and describe[ing] how the components relate to each other. Your answershould be methodical and logically organised.”; and
•‘Critically’ is “[o]ften used in conjunction with other directive words, such as critically discuss, criticallyexamine or critically analyse. It does not mean criticise. It is asking you to give a balanced answer thatpoints out mistakes or weaknesses and any favourable aspects of the subject of the question. The decisionor overall judgment you make must be supported with evidence from reliable sources” [although the essaymust be written in third person rather than in first]