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Seiter, Jennifer; And Others – 1987
To determine whether the media in one state have reflected current trends in crime reporting, a study focused on crime news content in the 24 Louisiana daily newspapers in 1980 and in 1985. Issues addressed were whether statewide crime coverage increased or decreased, if the placement of crime news and type of headline changed, and whether…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Crime, Crime Prevention, Media Research
Seiter, Danny; And Others – 1987
A study examined whether the media in Louisiana have reflected current media trends of emphasis on crime news, focusing on crime news content in the 24 Louisiana daily newspapers. Since a key part of the research was the comparison of trends in newspaper accounts of crime and the reported crime rate, the 22 communities with daily newspapers were…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Crime, Crime Prevention, Journalism
