COVID-19 has affected people of all ages, in different ways. But beyond the impacts of the
virus itself, some of the narratives about different age groups have exposed a deep and …

The rise of mass incarceration in the United States is one of the most critical outcomes of the
last half-century. Incarceration Nation offers the most compelling explanation of this outcome …

An individual's words often reveal their political ideology. Existing automated techniques to
identify ideology from text focus on bags of words or wordlists, ignoring syntax. Taking …

“Doing News Framing Analysis is a treasure trove for almost anything that the graduate
student or seasoned scholar would want to know about the burgeoning cross-disciplinary …

Political communicators work under the assumption that information provision, such as
framing, may influence audiences and elicit some desired attitudinal or behavioral shift …

We provide an introduction of the functioning, implementation, and challenges of
convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to classify visual information in social sciences. This …

The social construction of crime is often out of proportion to the threat posed. The media and
advocacy groups shine a spotlight on some crimes and ignore others. Street crime is …

Through this study, we shed new light on a key line of inquiry for criminologists: the way the
media influence the public's understanding of crime and justice. We argue for expanding the …

A news article's title, content and link structure often reveal its political ideology. However,
most existing works on automatic political ideology detection only leverage textual cues …

Objectives Discourse about criminal justice in the USA increasingly revolves around
wrongful convictions. Research has documented the emergence of the “innocence frame,” …