Moving From Them to Us: Challenges in Reframing Violence Among Youth

Lori Dorfman, Lawrence Wallack, Berkeley Media Studies Group

This framing brief explores how violence affecting youth has been portrayed in the news, how the issue of race complicates depictions of youth and violence, and how public attitudes about government shape popular support for violence prevention. Written by Berkeley Media Studies Group and commissioned by Prevention Institute and UNITY.

 

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