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E3 2010 Coverage – Machinima – True Crime w/ Stephen Van Der Mescht (United Front Games)

Check out this video www.youtube.com Click here to watch Inside Gaming: E3 2010 Coverage - Day 3 (Hourly Coverage!) Inside Gaming Plus E3 2010: True Crime w/ Stephen Van Der Mescht (United Front Games) Series reboot? You got that right! We talked with Stephen Van Der Mescht from United Front Games, who told us all […]

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Do the media exaggerate crime and cause people to unnecessarily live in fear?

Question From User - Answers in Comments. Reportage of certain crimes like the Columbine High School massacre accelerates moral panics, causing society to quickly adopt new crime policies (the incident at Columbine, for example, caused many schools to adopt zero-tolerance policies and stricter gun laws to be passed). On the contrary, how does media coverage […]

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Do the media exaggerate crime and cause people to unnecessarily live in fear? On the contrary, how does media?

Question From User - Answers in Comments. coverage of crime expedite crime policy initiatives, and do Americans react too quickly to media coverage to adopt new policies, or are reactions improved because of the speed at which social issues are reported?

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