Media, crime, and criminal justice : images, realities, and policies

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Title:

Media, crime, and criminal justice : images, realities, and policies

Author:

Surette, Ray.

ISBN:

9780534551476

Personal Author:

Surette, Ray.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publication Information:

Belmont, CA : Thomson/Wadsworth, c2007.

Physical Description:

xx, 268 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series:

Wadsworth contemporary issues in crime and justice series

Contemporary issues in crime and justice series.

Subject Term:

Mass media and criminal justice.

Crime in mass media.

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Become a critical media consumer with MEDIA, CRIME, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE! With the rise of media's role in reporting crime and using crime as entertainment, the importance of the interplay between the mass media news and entertainment systems and the criminal justice system may be greater today than ever before. This criminal justice text provides a bridge between relevant mass media research findings and criminal justice practice and corrects common misconceptions regarding the mass media's effects on crime and justice. An end-of-book glossary, chapter-by-chapter objectives, classroom discussion questions, and additional readings help you master the material and prepare for tests.

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