{"product_id":"covering-canadian-crime-chris-richardson-9781442629189","title":"Covering Canadian Crime: What Journalists Should Know and the Public Should Question","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrime reporting, in one form or another, is as old as crime itself. Almost all young reporters have spent some time on this beat, and their work affects all of us. \u003cem\u003eCovering Canadian Crime\u003c\/em\u003e offers a deep and detailed look at perennial issues in crime reporting and how changes in technology, business practices, and professional ethics are affecting today's crime coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSocial media in the courtroom, the stigmatization of mental illness, the influence of police media units, the practice of knocking on victims' doors, the culture of masculinity in the newsroom: these are among the topics of discussion, explored from various disciplinary perspectives and combined with poignant interviews and thought-provoking introspection from seasoned journalists such as Christie Blatchford, Timothy Appleby, Linden MacIntyre, Kim Bolan, and Peter Edwards. A critical account of the challenges involved in crime reporting in ethical, informed, and powerful ways, \u003cem\u003eCovering Canadian Crime\u003c\/em\u003e poses the questions that reporters, journalism students, and the public at large need to ask and to answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Richardson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1442629185\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781442629189\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/08\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.90w x 1.10d","brand":"Chris Richardson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47520394477823,"sku":"9781442629189","price":47.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3dbf4a83-118f-4a8d-b6fa-69fa490cd7f7.jpg?v=1762885293","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/covering-canadian-crime-chris-richardson-9781442629189","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}