Local News Coverage Of Police Not More Polarized, Study Finds
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Local News Coverage Of Police Not More Polarized, Study Finds
High-profile incidents of police violence against Black citizens—most notably the 2020 murder of George Floyd—led to protests and public debate on misconduct and racial bias in policing.These events received much news coverage, becoming highly politicized and leading to a perception that the news media have become more critical and partisan in their treatment of police.In a new study, researchers analyzed a decade of local news coverage, fin…
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This article was published in partnership with The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal justice system. Sign up for their newsletters, and follow them on Instagram, TikTok, Reddit and Facebook. One of the Justice Department’s goals under President Joe Biden was to investigate some of the nation’s most troubled police agencies, including the ones responsible for the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and …
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