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Drucker, Susan J.; Hunold, Janice Platt – 1987
Coverage of the New Bedford Massachusetts "Big Dan's Tavern Rape Trial" by Cable News Network (CNN) television cameras was ostensibly for educational purposes, to examine how rape victims are treated in court and how the judicial process works in general. However, the sensational nature of the trial strongly suggests that it was…
Descriptors: Audiences, Court Litigation, Criminal Law, Mass Media Effects
