A recent study examined Los Angeles media news broadcasts in regard to their portrayals of crime perpetrators. Researchers compared media coverage with official criminal data for the years 2008 and 2012. The researchers:
A) found little progress between 2008 and 2012 in less stereotypical media portrayals of black and Latino perpetrators, victims, and officers.
B) found that whites were not overrepresented among the police officers portrayed on television as compared to their actual numbers in law-enforcement agencies.
C) found that whites were substantially more likely to be shown as murder victims than their actual numbers should have dictated.
D) All the above
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