When the Media Produce Sensationalized Stories About "Dangerous Panhandlers" in Ways

question 6

True/False

When the media produce sensationalized stories about "dangerous panhandlers" in ways that contribute to exaggerated beliefs that the streets of a city are unsafe for walking,they are contributing to a "moral panic."

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