Crime and the Media The public depends on the news media for its understanding of crime. Reportedlythree quarters (76%) of the public say, they form their opinions about crimefrom what they see or rea
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The public depends on the news media for its understanding of crime. Reportedly
three quarters (76%) of the public say, they form their opinions about crime
from what they see or read in the news (Dorfman & Schiraldi, 2001). After reviewing
five hours of reality crime television shows, one is left with a very dismal
look on society and a prejudice towards minorities as they are largely depicted
as the perpetrators of crime. This new genre commonly referred to as reality
television appears to be sweeping