A Strange and Lonely Trauma

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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 survivors who are in a state of shock or ones that remain in a dangerous environment. Cherry discusses various high-profile mass shootings and includes recollections from survivors of the attacks.

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Tamara Cherry

Tamara Cherry is a Regina-based award-winning journalist, trauma researcher, and media commentator who spent nearly 15 years reporting on crime in Canada’s biggest newsrooms. She is also the founder of Pickup Communications, a public relations firm that is changing the way trauma survivors interact with and are impacted by the media.