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Crime and the Media: Headlines vs. Reality (1st Edition) by Roslyn Muraskin, Shelly Feuer Domash Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-13-192133-9 / 0131921339 ISBN-13: 978-0-13-192133-7 / 9780131921337 The public's knowledge of crime is primarily derived from the depiction in the media. If the media is responsible for the headlines, the conclusion to be reached is that they influence the public's attention regarding crime. This book examines, through the study of cases that have made headlines, wh |