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  1. Crucially, the media’s relationship with capital punishment and closure has always been at most indirect, surfacing in quotes or statements from journalists, government officials, attorneys, and victims’ families (Gross & Matheson, 2003; Vollum & Longmire, 2007).

  2. The identification of closure with capital punishment is a fairly recent development, given the centuries-long history of the death penalty

  3. Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Capital Punishment, Closure, and Media" by J. Madeira

  4. Feb 24, 2014 · Using a 2010 survey in Washington state, this article tests the theoretical connection between watching television (news, crime dramas, and police-reality programs), reading the newspaper, listening to the radio, interacting with the Internet, and support for capital punishment.

    • Sarah Britto, Krystal E. Noga-Styron
    • 2014
  5. A positive relationship between media and support for capital punishment is predicted for crime dramas and police-reality programs (simple media), but not for television news, news-paper, and talk radio (complex media), which could produce relationships in either direction (supportive or against capital punishment). 4.

  6. Jun 23, 2010 · Capital punishment for murder was finally abolished in the UK and replaced with a mandatory life sentence in all cases by the Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act, 1965. Nevertheless, since the ...

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  8. Aug 4, 2003 · This chapter examines the ways by which authoritarianism and the media affect public perception and support for capital punishment in the ASEAN region by outlining and discussing its...