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Includes bibliographical references.

Media, society, and criminology / Gregg Barak -- Crime news in the old West / Werner J. Einstadter -- Communal violence and the media : lynchings and their news coverage by The New York Times between 1882 and 1930 / Ira M. Wasserman and Steven Stack -- Crime in the news media : a refined understanding of how crimes become news / Steven Chermak -- Predator criminals as media icons / Ray Surette -- University professor or sadistic killer? : a content analysis of the newspaper coverage of a murder case / Harry L. Marsh -- Murder and mayhem in USA Today : a quantitative analysis of the national reporting of states' news / Robert A. Jerin and Charles B. Fields -- Patrolling the facts : media, cops, and crime / Renée Goldsmith Kasinksy -- Newsmaking criminology : reflections on the media, intellectuals, and crime / Gregg Barak. Becoming a media criminologist : is "newsmaking criminology" possible? / Cecil E. Greek -- Newsmaking criminology as replacement discourse / Stuart Henry.

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Crime in mass media
Crime and the press
Mass media and criminal justice

Crimes Reporting By News media United States

P96.C74 / M43 1994

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