No, Grand Theft Auto Isn't To Blame For Dumb Teens Getting Viole...

Courtesy Techdirt  Fri, 06/27/2008 - 19:30

It's been shown over and over again that violent video games don't lead to violence -- but that hasn't stopped anti-video game crusaders from looking for any example that suggests otherwise.

It appears they're having a field day with a bunch of stupid teenagers on Long Island who went on a rampage saying they were acting out scenes from Grand Theft Auto .

The mistake here is to blame GTA for the acts. These kids were bored and...

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