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#Crime : social media, crime, and the criminal legal system / Rebecca M. Hayes, Kate Luther

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Palgrave studies in crime, media and culture ; 15057Publication details: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, c2018.Description: xii, 203 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9783319894430
Other title:
  • Hashtag crime
  • Crime : social media, crime, and the criminal legal system
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.23​1 HA CR
Online resources: 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 Main Collection 302.23​1 HA CR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Nov2018 T0061334
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301.58 AR SO The social psychology of religion 301.633 BE TO Totalitarianism, terrorism and supreme values : 302.23​0954 IN DI India connected : 302.23​1 HA CR #Crime : 302 AD SE Self and social change / 302 AR SO The social animal 302 BA SO Social psychology /

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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