‘Do violent video games produce violent people?’: Researchers, gamers have mixed thoughts

In 1994, Peter Brown Hoffmeister got caught carrying a loaded, stolen handgun at his Tennessee high school. “Since the owner of the pistol didn’t want to press charges, I simply forfeited the handgun to the local sheriff’s deputy, then was promptly expelled from the school,” wrote Hoffmeister, a former Huffington Post columnist, on his blog. “No arrest. No counseling. No…