Topic 6: Perceptions of Crime and Justice / Media and social construction of crime

Josh Bullock, Kingston University London

Analysis of Media Representation of Law Enforcement and its Impact on Police-Public Relations in Kenya During the 2024 G-Z Riots - Joselyne Chenane, School of Criminology and Justice Studies, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, USA.; Hillary Chakava, Department of Media Technology and Applied Communication, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya.; Rita Augustyn, Keene State College

Does True Crime Content Amplify Anxiety, Fear, and Distrust in the Criminal Justice System? A Randomized Experimental Study - Mircea Zloteanu, Kingston University London; Josh Bullock, Kingston University London

Framing Corruption: Media Narratives, Public Perception, and the Fight for Accountability - Rasita Adomaityte, Strategic Advisory Division Specialist at the Special Investigation Service of The Republic of Lithuania

Law, Order, and Social Media: How Twitter/X Shapes and Amplifies Public Perceptions of Policing - Josh Bullock, Kingston University London; Francis Martin Dodsworth, Kingston University London