Wednesday, 19 December 2012

Alternate Police Statements- Theorists

"Uniform and flashing lights on cars symbolise... the element of 'good' in the 'good vs. evil' binary opposition." - Sara Mills

"Policing takes place in a highly mediated environment and policing itself is an inherently newsworthy activity." - Frank Leishman

"Police drama is the eternal struggle between good and evil."
"The television image of the police is still dominated by the traditional male sleuth in a suit." - Sean Delaney

"Young people spoke of incessant stop-and-search accompanied by rudeness, arrogance and racism." from the police - Malcolm James

"The role involves many different elements that the media does not report unless there is some element of excitement to gain the public's attention." - Dantzker

"depiction is impressed an society and is usually aimed toward the crime-fighting element of policing."
"The media is in constant competition with other media sources. In competing for audience, they often choose stories about law enforcement that are exciting." - BJC(University student)

1 comment:

  1. 15/15/6
    36-B-Textual analysis is good, you have very detailed examples and analysis of photos and representations. Use of terminology is good, but there could be slightly more. Understanding of media theories is very clear.

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