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Criminal Justice News Coverage in 2011

By Ted Gest | February 16, 2017
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Criminal Justice Journalists looks at how the press covered the biggest crime and justice stories of 2011 . . .

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    Urban violence, police shootings, the opioid epidemic, and a tense political campaign dominated criminal justice coverage during 2016. How did the coverage measure up? In our annual press review, Washington Bureau chief Ted Gest assesses the year in coverage with a panel of media experts and observers . . .

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    Moyers received TCR's annual "Justice Trailblazer" award at a John Jay College dinner Feb. 15. See the video of his remarks here.

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    Incarcerated women should be treated in a way that acknowledges both their special needs and their dignity, whether by barring shackles when they are pregnant, or by providing them more opportunity to connect with their families and children, says the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition.

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    Some New Faces Join Gun Crusade; Others Blow Up Yetis
    By Crime and Justice News | 9 hours ago

    In a shift that could have political implications, some gun owners have become firm supporters of gun control measures. Meanwhile, others are blowing up their Yeti coolers, prompted by an NRA blast claiming that the firm was ending its discount for members of the group. Yeti said the NRA had gone off half-cocked.

  • Crime Victims
    DOJ Accused of ‘Erasing’ LGBTQ Teens from Crime Survey
    By Crime and Justice News | 12 hours ago

    The Trump administration is seeking to change Obama-era protocols on questions about sexual orientation and gender identity in the National Crime Victimization Survey. Some see a pattern of attempts to remove or minimize LGBTQ issues in federal questionnaires and websites.

  • Mass murder
    Friends Flummoxed by ‘Awkward’ Toronto Van Attacker
    By Crime and Justice News | 12 hours ago

    Alek Minassian, 25, is accused of mowing down 25 pedestrians on busy Yonge Street in Toronto, killing 10. Former classmates were shocked by the acts of the painfully awkward man. One said he couldn't conceive that Minassian had learned to drive--let alone carry out such an attack.

  • Guns
    Father Faces Gun-Law Scrutiny in Waffle House Murders
    By Crime and Justice News | 13 hours ago

    Federal authorities say the father of a delusional man who killed four people at a Tennessee Waffle House on Sunday could face charges for returning four guns to his son after they were confiscated in Illinois. Travis Reinking is accused of using one of those weapons, an assault rifle, in the mass murder.

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