Library Resources for Criminology/Policing & Justice: Bias/Verifying Information

The story of Louise: why the police have no case to answer, but I do By Paul Sheehan, The Age, 25/02/16

Rolling Stone journalist Sabrina Rubin Erdely explains lessons learnt from fake rape story, News.com, 05/07/16. The November 2014 issue of Rolling Stone magazine featured a distressing story about a young woman who had been raped. In harrowing detail, “Jackie” confided in one of the magazine’s senior writers, a journalist with more than 20 years’ experience.

Charles Watson, convicted of seven first-degree murders in 1971, does not dispute that he stabbed, shot and mutilated several people to death. Nor does he deny being "the right-hand man" of the cult leader and killer Charles Manson. But Watson, still serving a life term in Ione, California, does reportedly want to set the record straight on a couple of scores... The Age, 07/04/16

Yahoo 7 News, 19/07/14.

By Matt Young and Oliva Lambert
News.com.au, 25/03/17