Crime, Justice and the Media

ISBN-13: 9781138362246 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 296 str.

Ian Marsh; Gaynor Melville

Opis

Crime, Justice and the Media, 3rd ed., offers a clear, accessible and comprehensive analysis on the relationship between the media, crime and criminal justice and a detailed examination of how crime, criminals and others involved in the criminal justice process are portrayed by the media.

Spis treści

1. Introduction – A Brief History of the Media Portrayal of Crime and Criminals  2. Applying Theoretical Perspectives on the Media to Crime  3. The Media and Moral Panics – Theories and Examples  4. The Media Portrayal of Criminals  5. The Media Portrayal of Victims  6. The Media and the Criminal Justice System  7. New Media Technology and Crime – Cybercrime  8. Crime, Justice and the Cinema  9. The Media, Punishment and Public Opinion