Which of the following is an inaccurate comment about what is more “newsworthy” in the media in regard to crime?
a. Homicides are considered more "newsworthy" when the victim is White
b. Victims who are perpetrated against by a stranger are considered more “newsworthy” than a victim who knows the perpetrator.
c. Rape is the most likely crime to be reported.
d. Crimes against children are considered more “newsworthy” than crimes against adults.
Ans: C
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