Screen LibraryCrime, policy and the media：the shaping of criminal justice, 1989-2010
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2012. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 189 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780415672313 (hbk.) 0415672317 (hbk.) 9780415672320 (pbk.) 0415672325 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | D956 |
| CLC: | D956.14 |
| Call Number: | D956.14/S587 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- The media and the punitive gene -- Politicians, media and judges -- Protecting the public or protecting the politicians -- Home Secretaries against the Home Office -- In the shadow of Number Ten -- Addicted to distortion: the media and UK drugs policy -- The cannabis conundrum -- Police and the media -- A changing media : and a new media -- Terrorism and the politics of response -- Conclusion. |