Armed with the power of television: Reality crime programming and the reconstruction of law and order in the United States

Entertaining Crime: Television Reality Programs

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 117-138

  Donovan, Pamela ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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