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Author Benedict, Helen

Title Virgin or Vamp : How the Press Covers Sex Crimes
Published Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (318 pages)
Contents ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1. Rape Myths, Language, and the Portrayal of Women in the Media""; ""2. Sex Crimes in the Press: A Recent History""; ""3. ""A Policeman in Every Bedroom"": The 1978-1979 Greta and John Rideout Marital Rape Case""; ""4. ""She Should Be Punished"": The 1983-1984 New Bedford ""Big Dan's"" Gang Rape""; ""5. ""How Jennifer Courted Death"": The 1986 Killing of Jennifer Levin""; ""6. The Jogger and the Wolfpack: The 1989-1990 Central Park Jogger Case""; ""7. Conclusion: How the Press Should Cover Sex Crimes""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""
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Subject Sex crimes -- Press coverage -- United States
Press -- United States -- Public opinion
Public opinion -- United States
Mass media -- Objectivity -- United States
Mass media -- Objectivity
Press -- Public opinion
Public opinion
Sex crimes -- Press coverage
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780195358728
0195358724