Media and criminal justice : the CSI effect /
Stevens, Dennis J.
Media and criminal justice : the CSI effect / Dennis J. Stevens. - xix, 380 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The media and the CSI craze -- Motion pictures, popular television dramas, news reports -- Wars on crime and junkies -- Wars on sex offenders and poverty -- Terrorism and the war on immigrants -- Crime scene investigations, forensics, and junk science -- Prosecutors -- Wrongful convictions -- The death penalty -- Methodology and findings -- Recommendations to reduce wrongful convictions and eliminate capital punishment.
Mass media--Influence.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Mass media and criminal justice.
Mass media and criminal justice--United States.
343
Media and criminal justice : the CSI effect / Dennis J. Stevens. - xix, 380 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The media and the CSI craze -- Motion pictures, popular television dramas, news reports -- Wars on crime and junkies -- Wars on sex offenders and poverty -- Terrorism and the war on immigrants -- Crime scene investigations, forensics, and junk science -- Prosecutors -- Wrongful convictions -- The death penalty -- Methodology and findings -- Recommendations to reduce wrongful convictions and eliminate capital punishment.
Mass media--Influence.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Mass media and criminal justice.
Mass media and criminal justice--United States.
343