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Media indifference to report on deadly Chicago water contamination an object lesson in how crime is socially constructed

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Johnson, A. (2022, September 30). Media indifference to report on deadly Chicago water contamination an object lesson in how crime is socially constructed. The Real News Network.


This article explores the lack of media coverage about widespread water contamination in Chicago, Flint, and elsewhere relative to coverage of individual shoplifting incidents. The author emphasizes the media's influence on public perceptions of crime and safety.

Link: https://therealnews.com/media-indifference-to-report-on-deadly-chicago-water-contamination-an-object-lesson-in-how-crime-is-socially-constructed

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