Waubonsee Community College

The news media’s coverage of crime and victimization, produced by Greg Luft, Video/Action ; interview by Jennifer Crescenzo ; narrated by Mario Caballero

Label
The news media’s coverage of crime and victimization, produced by Greg Luft, Video/Action ; interview by Jennifer Crescenzo ; narrated by Mario Caballero
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The news media’s coverage of crime and victimization
Medium
electronic resource
Oclc number
884798064
Responsibility statement
produced by Greg Luft, Video/Action ; interview by Jennifer Crescenzo ; narrated by Mario Caballero
Runtime
28
Series statement
Criminal justice and public safety in video
Summary
The news media provide a necessary and invaluable public service, but their work can often result in the painful re-victimization of victims. This 26-minute video (NCJ 178239) explores how the news media tend to cover crime and victimization, what can be done to help victims effectively deal with sometimes insensitive coverage, and how victim service providers can work together with members of the media to promote timely, sensitive media coverage
Target audience
adult
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