True Crime
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From  If I told you I’d have to kill youFrom: Gang Life |
meet thirty-two-year-old Jeremy and thirty-year-old Dawn. Jeremy is a scrawny transporter of guns, drugs, and money for various gangs. Despite having Aboriginal blood, he passes as white, which … | Mark Totten | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |
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From From Civil War to GangsFrom: Gang Life |
Jafar, a Sudanese refugee and father of two, recounts a harrowing story in Chapter Nine. When he was four years old, his family fled a civil war that had taken the lives of many relatives. He … | Mark Totten | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From Terms and ConditionsFrom: Gang Life |
The story of Ivan is told in Chapter Ten. He is forty-one years of age, and he came to Canada as a young boy when his family — mother, stepfather, and younger brother — fled a civil … | Mark Totten | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From  NEW! When the News Trucks Go AwayFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses the fatal Humboldt Broncos car crash that occurred in 2018. She includes excerpts of her interview with Laurie, whose son was among the passengers that did not … | Tamara Cherry | 8 | 2023 | $0.80 Add |
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From ConclusionFrom: Gang Life |
the conclusion of the book attempts to answer the question how do people end up on a pathway to serious and violent offending? | Mark Totten | 10 | 2014 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! Red FlagsFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry explores the complexities of publicizing human trafficking cases and reflects on her own experiences reporting these crimes. Cherry discusses the potential consequences of … | Tamara Cherry | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From NEW! A Strange and Lonely TraumaFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry examines the ethical issues surrounding media coverage of mass shootings. Examining how the competitive and urgent nature of crime reporting leads to interviewing … | Tamara Cherry | 17 | 2023 | $1.70 Add |
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From NEW! A Rational Human BeingFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry narrates her discussion with a fellow crime reporter. They discuss the psychological damage created by a career centred on violence and tragedy. They explore how this … | Tamara Cherry | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
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From NEW! A Classic CaseFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses the prevalence of "journalism trauma" among crime reporters. She interviews former colleagues and discusses her experience with PTSD (post-traumatic … | Tamara Cherry | 15 | 2023 | $1.50 Add |
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From NEW! The Parking LotFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry reflects on the concept of moral injury,the lack of emotional training and support for crime reporters, and how her life has been impacted by years of exposure to violence … | Tamara Cherry | 16 | 2023 | $1.60 Add |
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From NEW! It’s Just DifferentFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In this chapter, Cherry discusses mass shootings in the media. She examines the damage caused by interviewing survivors on the scene and the danger created by publicizing the identity of the … | Tamara Cherry | 20 | 2023 | $2.00 Add |
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From NEW! Epilogue and AcknowledgementsFrom: The Trauma Beat |
In the epilogue to her book, Cherry reflects on the findings of her completed research project and how her experience writing this book impacted her mental health. Cherry offers a detailed list … | Tamara Cherry | 12 | 2023 | $1.20 Add |
