Media plays an important role in our society today. Media is a way to convey information to the public through newspaper, television, and radio. Information can be educational or entertainment, it depends on how they portray a certain group of people. For example, an American police drama series Blue Bloods airs on CBS. The TV series is about the Reagan family of police officers in the New York Police Department. Frank Reagan, the father, is the commissioner of the NYPD and his Dad, Henry, is a retired police officer of the NYPD. Danny, the oldest son, is a detective. Frank’s only daughter Erin, is an assistant district attorney and the youngest son Jamie is a police officer of the NYPD. The media portrays the Blue Bloods as a normal family
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For example, the media depicted an officer who is sitting in his patrol car for how many hours as a lazy law enforcer. The government is paying them to serve and protect the citizens not to sit in their patrol car and doing nothing. The citizen should consider the fact that they are paid to be in a specific area for a reason, such as to protect the citizens in that area from harm. In addition, some television series, such as Blue Bloods, detective Danny Reagan has a hot-tempered issue. Sometimes he can’t handle his anger while working at the crime scene. Some police officer in the movies gets angry and become violent, which leads to hitting a non-convicted suspect to just get a statement. Police officers are mostly carried away with their emotions if there were an incident on television shows. In actuality, police departments try to find the most mild-mannered, laid-back applicants possible when they are hiring so they can control their anger at all times. Another negative attitude is insubordination. In the media, they portrayed police officers who do not follow orders such as bursting in without a backup. They don’t respect their senior officer’s orders. They will do what they want to do. In movies, some will get away with doing what they want to do, but in the real world, it rarely happens. Police officers have a proper procedure and ethics to follow. Above it, they have to coordinate with their superiors and the other officer in the
For example, the media depicted an officer who is sitting in his patrol car for how many hours as a lazy law enforcer. The government is paying them to serve and protect the citizens not to sit in their patrol car and doing nothing. The citizen should consider the fact that they are paid to be in a specific area for a reason, such as to protect the citizens in that area from harm. In addition, some television series, such as Blue Bloods, detective Danny Reagan has a hot-tempered issue. Sometimes he can’t handle his anger while working at the crime scene. Some police officer in the movies gets angry and become violent, which leads to hitting a non-convicted suspect to just get a statement. Police officers are mostly carried away with their emotions if there were an incident on television shows. In actuality, police departments try to find the most mild-mannered, laid-back applicants possible when they are hiring so they can control their anger at all times. Another negative attitude is insubordination. In the media, they portrayed police officers who do not follow orders such as bursting in without a backup. They don’t respect their senior officer’s orders. They will do what they want to do. In movies, some will get away with doing what they want to do, but in the real world, it rarely happens. Police officers have a proper procedure and ethics to follow. Above it, they have to coordinate with their superiors and the other officer in the