The relationship between police and media: is the MET less accountable than ever before?

Drawing on interviews with journalists, senior police, and press officers, Marianne Colbran explores changes between the Met and the mainstream media over the last 40 years. She argues that in recent years the police has gained much control over the flow of policing news to the press and the public,...

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Main Author: Colbran, Marianne P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: 2022
In:Year: 2022
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:Drawing on interviews with journalists, senior police, and press officers, Marianne Colbran explores changes between the Met and the mainstream media over the last 40 years. She argues that in recent years the police has gained much control over the flow of policing news to the press and the public, limiting its accountability function in the process