The document discusses whether news coverage distorts people's perceptions of crime and danger. It quotes Dr. Mark Warr saying that people receive a lot of information about crime from the media, which can make them believe the world is more dangerous than it actually is due to this skewed coverage. The document raises the question of whether news reporting presents an accurate view of crime and safety or an exaggerated one.

13. Is News Coverage Blurred?

15. “People are bombarded with
information about crime from
the media, which makes them
believe the world is a much
more dangerous place than it
really is.”
Dr. Mark Warr