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| Community Attitudes | 1 |
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| Crime | 1 |
| Journalism | 1 |
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Peer reviewedAntunes, George E.; Hurley, Patricia A. – Journalism Quarterly, 1977
Reports on an analysis of data in two Houston daily newspapers, which indicates that the distribution of crimes reported in the press is markedly dissimilar from the distribution of crimes reported to the police; concludes that newspaper readers are given a distorted view of the reality of crime. (GW)
Descriptors: Bias, Community Attitudes, Content Analysis, Crime
