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Bad, Ugly, Good, Repeat

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In this chapter, Cherry discusses the psychological impacts and ethical concerns of interviewing the family members of violent crime victims. Cherry explores varied responses to her survey: negative responses regarding invasive and misleading tactics to secure interviews with relatives of the deceased, as well positive responses that credit the successful arrests of violent perpetrators to the diligent work of journalists.

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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.