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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Crime beat Crime beat Michael Connelly Before Michael Connelly became a novelist, he was a crime reporter, covering the detectives who worked the homicide beat. In these vivid, hard-hitting pieces, Connelly leads the reader past the yello… OL111725W
The rise of true crime The rise of true crime Jean Murley "During the 1950s and 1960s True Detective magazine developed a new way of narrating and understanding murder. This publication was more sensitive to context, gave more psychologically sophisticated … OL11952744W
You're dead---so what? You're dead---so what? Cheryl L. Neely "Though numerous studies have been conducted regarding perceived racial bias in newspaper reporting of violent crimes, few studies have focused on the intersections of race and gender in determining … OL22963400W
Media power Media power Judith Anderson An intelligent and thought-provoking series that explores the impact of the media in today's world. OL24436747W
Constructing danger Constructing danger Christopher Ray McCormick Each chapter includes a contributed talk--by Sharon Fraser, Anne Derrick, Debi Forsyth-Smith, Gary Kinsman, Eric Smith, Joy Mannette, Paul MacDonald, Tony Thomson, Darrel Pink, and Deborah Woolway--a… OL3132353W
Entomology and palynology Entomology and palynology Maryalice Walker "Television programs and feature films present criminal psychology and profiling as a blend of psychic visions, supernatural intuition, and evidence analysis. The reality, however, is quite different… OL5825808W