Monday, November 19, 2007

The (Working) Outline

Introduction: Media coverage focus on Stacy Peterson. Lack of coverage on the violence. Friend's personal story.

I.Yes to more media coverage in the inner-city
A. Media's focus on the violence outside of the inner-city rather than the inner-city
a. Percieved fears (Heltsley 134)
b. Off Balance (Dorfman 7)
c. Interview
d. Interview
B. More coverage means a better chance at finding the culprits who committed the crime
a. Friend's personal story
b. Percieved fears
c. Off Balance
d. Interview
e. Interview
f. Journal
C. More coverage could help more influenctial people get involve to help curb the violence
a. Tommie Harris article
b. Journal
c. Percieved fears
d. Off Balance
II. No more media coverage in the inner-city
A. Media coverage of violence in certain nieghborhoods over again can create a bad name for that nieghborhood.
a. Englewood-personal story
b. Interview
c. Journal
d. Percieved fears
e. Off Balance
B. It will focus on the bad rather than the good
a. Sun-Times.com survey
b. interview
c. Journal
d. Percived Fears (137-143)
e. Off Balance
C. The crimes in the inner-city are sometimes over reported
a. Percieved fears (134-136)
b. interview
c. Journal
d. Off Balance
III. Conclusion-Recap. Add a story. choose a side and end with a question to the reader.

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