RT Article T1 How American-based television commercials portray convicts, correctional officials, carceral institutions, and the prison experience JF Corrections VO 3 IS 2 SP 1 OP 19 A1 Ross, Jeffrey Ian A2 Sneed, Vickie LA English YR 2017 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1881230988 AB The manner in which deviant and marginalized groups are portrayedin popular culture shapes public perceptions and policy responses.These messages are communicated through a variety of channels.Over the past decade, scholarly interest in the portrayal of prisoners,correctional officers, and correctional institutions has increased. Oneof the unexplored, important, and relatively contemporary mediumsthrough which inmates, correctional officers, and carceral spaceshave been portrayed is through commercials. These messages appearvia print, television, and the Internet. In an attempt to understand thecontent and context of these commercials, the following article pre-sents the results of a content analysis of American-based televisioncommercials that feature convicts, correction officials, prison settings,and/or the carceral experience. NO Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 17-19 NO Auch erschienen unter: https://doi.org/10.1080/23774657.2017.1318318 K1 Television K1 commercials K1 convicts K1 correctional officials K1 carceral institutions K1 prison experience