TY  - BOOK
AU  - Robson,Peter
AU  - Silbey,Jessica
TI  - Law and justice on the small screen
SN  - 9781849462693
AV  - PN1992.8. J87L38 2012
U1  - 791.456554 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford, Portland, Or.
PB  - Hart Pub
KW  - Law on television
KW  - Justice, Administration of, on television
KW  - Culture and law
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Measuring humanity : rights in the 24th century; Lief H. Carter and Michael McCann --; Television, pleasure, and the empire of force : interrogating law and affect in Deadwood; Rebecca Johnson --; Making "bad apples" on The bridge : a production study of the making of a police drama; Anita Lam --; Testing television : studying and understanding the impact of television's depictions of law and justice; Kimberlianne Podlas --; Let's see how far we've come : the role of empirical methodology in exploring television audiences; Cassandra Sharp --; Dark justice : women legal actors on basic cable; Taunya Lovell Banks --; A third rapist? : Television portrayals of rape evidence rules; Paul Bergman --; Prosecutors and psychics on air : does a "psychic detective effect" exist?; Christine A. Corcos --; Lawyers in terrorism thrillers; Tung Yin --; Til debt do us part : reality TV and the Financial Literacy Regulatory Project; Freya Kodar --; Judging reality television judges; Nancy S. Marder --; Television judges in Germany; Stefan Machura --; Judge Judy : constructions of "justice with an attitude"; Marilyn Terzic --; Reality TV and the entrapment of predators; Mark Tunick --; Bordering on identity : how English Canadian television differentiates American and Canadian styles of justice; Ummni Khan --; Television divorce in post-Franco Spain : Anillos de oro (Wedding rings); Anja Louis --; "McNutty" on the small screen " : improvised legality and the Irish-American cop in HBO's The wire; Sara Ramshaw --; Torture and contempt of law in "24" : selling America new "patriotic" values; Ryan J. Thomas and Susan Dente Ross --; Decoding the dark passenger : the serial killer as a force for justice : adapting Jeff Lindsay's Dexter for the small screen; Angus Nurse --; Canada : ADR and The associates; Jennifer L. Schulz --; Stranger danger? : Sadistic serial killers on the small screen; Annette Houlihan
N2  - This is a wide-ranging collection of essays about law in and on television. In light of the book's innovative taxonomy of the field and its international reach, it will make a novel contribution to the scholarly literature about law and popular culture
ER  -