Write a minimum 700 to 1,050 Microsoft Word Paper in which you address the following:
Identify the diversity among the characters portrayed in the show. Include suspects, victims, and criminal justice professionals in the police, courts, or corrections.
Describe any stereotypical attributes assigned to any characters.
Compare the demographics portrayed in the show to your local police, courts, and corrections agencies’ employee demographics, as well as your local arrest demographics. Are the demographics in the show like your local community? How or how not?
Describe challenges in locating accurate crime and victimization data nationally and locally, and how that might affect the accuracy of people’s perceptions of crime.
Explain how media portrayals can influence people’s perceptions of crime. Consider portrayals and perceptions of those who offend; those who are victimized; and those who investigate, prosecute, sentence, and oversee those serving a sentence.
