How accurate is the picture painted by the media

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Assignment:

Discuss how the popular media portrays the balance our criminal justice system strikes between "means" and "ends." Identify specific movies and television shows that address the inherent tension between the "means and "ends." How accurate is the picture painted by the media?

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