Newspaper Positive - Spreads information in a way that can tell more of the story than TV and gives a larger overview of crimes, Newspaper Negative - The overreporting of more violent crimes can lead to unnecessary panic, TV Positive - Factual programmes can help inform the public about certain types of crime, TV Negative - Overrepresentation of violent crime can create necessary fear of crime, Film Positive - Most centred on crime are dramas in which the main criminal end up dead or arrested, Film Negative - Glamorises crime, making it seem attractive to many different age groups, Gaming Positive - There is a certification system which means that more violent games centred on crime aren't distributed to children, Gaming Negative - Have been accused of trivialising crime as it is not portrayed realistically, Social Media Positive - News on crime can be released to the public extremely quickly, Social Media Negative - Creates a false representation of crime due to its lack of factual accountability, Music Positive - Spreads a lot of awareness about the disgruntled feeling among people in society, Music Negative - Seen as glamourising many violent crimes as well as drug use,

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