Please do not quote directly from your textbook. Make sure you paraphrase any ideas of others by putting them into your own words. You may use other resources such as journals, news papers, government and academic websites. You must cite other sources besides the ones from our class if you use them. You must cite them APA style in your writing, and you need a reference page at the end done APA style as well.
Essay Question:
What do you think has the greater potential: the media as a cause of crime or the media as a cure for crime? Why? Make sure you show you understand and explain the social construction of crime and justice. And please use as many examples as possible. Include a discussion and analysis of both sides of the issues, any theoretical explanations applicable, and why one side is more potent than the other. How and what would we change in the future, to minimize and/or maximize the impact of the media? Please go into as much depth and detail as possible.