Speaking of Murder: Media Autopsies of Famous Crime Cases - Softcover

Bucqueroux, Bonnie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0615607357 ISBN 13: 9780615607351

Publisher: Crime News Press: A division of Newslink Associates LLC, 2012

Synopsis

An exploration of how journalists report on the most sensational crimes. Why do we crave news about these crimes? Do reporters help to bring justice - to the accused, the victims, their families and the community? Or does the distorting glare of the media rob us of the truth?

About this title

About the Author:

Bonnie Bucqueroux continues to teach journalism at Michigan State University's School of Journalism where she served as coordinator of the Victims and the Media Program. This is her fourth book, and the first book in the continuing series that conducts media autopsies on famous crime cases. A National Magazine Award winner, Bucqueroux also worked closely with crime victims as associate director of the National Center for Community Policing at MSU and as executive director of the Michigan Victim Alliance.

About this edition

• Publisher: Crime News Press: A division of Newslink Associates LLC
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0615607357
• ISBN 13: 9780615607351
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128