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Ask yourself why the City of Chicago wants its residents to be afraid of its children. Think.
If you report a "carjacking spike" story that quotes the mayor, the police department, and the state's attorney, you have tripled down on your law enforcement coverage.
Meanwhile, one of these entities has been engaged in very tough negotiations about reopening schools.
Meanwhile, one of these entities has been engaged in very tough negotiations about reopening schools.
If your "carjacking spike" story acknowledges a *national* uptick in this type of robbery during pandemic but still goes out of its way to say that IL stopped sending kids to adult court w/o a hearing for this offense 5y ago: why?
What is the implied significance of this fact?
What is the implied significance of this fact?
If you end up reporting a story that for any reason might cause your audience to conclude: "wow, kids are a real problem," your story is very likely to be incomplete and/or imbalanced.
