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Second wounds : victims' rights and the media in the U.S. / Carrie A. Rentschler.
LIBRA HV6250.3.U5 R47 2011
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rentschler, Carrie A., 1971-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Victims of crimes--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.
- Victims of crimes.
- Victims of crimes--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Press coverage.
- Victims of crimes--Civil rights.
- United States.
- Victims of crimes--Civil rights--United States.
- Victims of crimes in mass media.
- Victims of crimes--Press coverage--United States.
- Physical Description:
- 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
- Contents:
- Introduction : the victims' rights movement and the second wound
- Law and order : the dominant ideology of victims' rights
- An activist history of victims' rights
- Meet the press : representing victims' rights
- Undisclosed sources : victims' rights and journalism training
- Profiles of life : news memorials to the dead
- Faces of murder
- Conclusion. giving face to the family as victim.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780822349303
- 0822349302
- 9780822349495
- 0822349493
- OCLC:
- 665064452
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