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Victims and the Media



Amber Alert: Best Practices Guide for Public Information Officers: US Department of Justice - USA (2006)

Covering Crime without Re-victimizing the Victim: Coté, William; Bucqueroux, Bonnie - National Newspaper Association's Annual Convention - Victims and the Media Program, Michigan State University School of Journalism - USA (1996)

Guidelines on Child Trafficking and Media Coverage:  Save the Children - Regional Child Trafficking Response Program (2003)

Interviewing Victims - A Better Way: Ochberg, Frank - USA (1986)

Interviewing Victims - Tips and Techniques: Carter, Sue; Bucqueroux Bonnie - Victims and the Media Program, Michigan State University School of Journalism - USA

Media Insensitivity to Victims of Violence: Carter, Sue - USA Today - USA (1999)

Primer on Covering Victims, A: Ochberg, Frank - Gift From Within - (1998)

PTSD 101 for Journalists: Ochberg, Frank, M.D.

Running the Talk Show Gauntlet: Priest, Patricia - National Organization for Victim Assistance - USA (2001)

Survivors and the Media: Silvestrini, Elaine - Gift from Within - USA (2001)

Symbolic and Discursive Violence in Media Representations of Aboriginal Missing and Murdered Women: Jiwani, Yasmin - Canada

Talk Show Guidelines for Victims:  National Center for Victims of Crime - USA 

Victims as Public Figures and the Issue of Privacy: Peck, Gloriane - Victims and the Media Program, Michigan State University School of Journalism - USA

Victims' Guide to the International Criminal Court: Reporters without Borders (2003)

Victims’ Rights and the Struggle over Crime in the Media: Rentschler, Carrie - McGill University - Canada (2007)

Working with the Media: A Guide for Canadian Victim Service Providers: Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime - Canada (2011)

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