A Comparative Analysis of Media Coverage of Mass Public Shootings: Examining Rampage, Disgruntled Employee, School, and Lone-Wolf Terrorist Shootings in the United States

This study provides a comparative analysis of news media coverage across four types of mass public shootings: rampage, disgruntled employee, school, and lone-wolf terrorist. This research analyzes the agenda-setting function of the media and identifies differences in coverage and the salience of cov...

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Authors: Silva, Jason R. (Author) ; Capellan, Joel A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Criminal justice policy review
Year: 2019, Volume: 30, Issue: 9, Pages: 1312-1341
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Keywords:
Mass public shooting
Mass media
Agenda setting
School shooting
Terrorism