'You're Out of Order!': Copaganda and the Laundering of the Criminal Justice System's Adversarial Approach Through Film and TV.

INTRODUCTION There has always been an entanglement of The Criminal Justice System (CJS) and the media. Historically, that relationship has been antagonistic, especially in the news media where it is contentious to downright hostile. Journalists were known to pepper elected officials, law enforcement, and legal representatives (judges and lawyers) with pointed questions that were designed to get at…