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#Crime : social media, crime, and the criminal legal system /

By: Hayes, Rebecca M
Title By: Luther, Kate
Material type: BookSeries: Palgrave studies in crime, media and culture ; 15057.Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, c2018.Description: xii, 203 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9783319894430Other title: Hashtag crime | Crime : social media, crime, and the criminal legal system.Subject(s): Criminology | Mass media and crime | Social media | Mass media and criminal justice | Criminal justice, Administration ofDDC classification: 302.23​1 HA CR Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
As research continues to accumulate on the connections between media and crime,0'#Crime' explores the impact of social media on the criminal legal system. It examines how media influences our perceptions of crime, the perpetration of crime, and the implementation of punishment, whilst emphasizing the significance of race, ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality. It offers an accessible and in-depth examination of media and in each chapter there are case studies and examples from both legacy and new media, including discussions from Twitter that are being used to raise awareness of criminal legal issues. It also includes interviews with international scholars and practitioners from Australia, Belgium, and the United States to voice a range of global perspectives
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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302.23​1 HA CR (Browse shelf) Available Nov2018 T0061334
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Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2: #Crime: The Theoretical Underpinnings
Chapter 3: #CSIEffect: How Media Impacts the Criminal Legal System
Chapter 4: #CrimingWhileWhite: Media’s Construction of the Criminal
Chapter 5: #Notallmen: Media and Crime Victimization
Chapter 6: #FutureCrime: What is Crime in the Age of New Media?
Chapter 7. Conclusion.

As research continues to accumulate on the connections between media and crime,0'#Crime' explores the impact of social media on the criminal legal system. It examines how media influences our perceptions of crime, the perpetration of crime, and the implementation of punishment, whilst emphasizing the significance of race, ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality. It offers an accessible and in-depth examination of media and in each chapter there are case studies and examples from both legacy and new media, including discussions from Twitter that are being used to raise awareness of criminal legal issues. It also includes interviews with international scholars and practitioners from Australia, Belgium, and the United States to voice a range of global perspectives

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