https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt In chapter 3, on page 47, Starr explains that Khalil's death was quickly mentions on the news as an "officer involved shooting that is being investigated". Why do you think this story was not breaking news in the story? en-us 2022-03-23 15:58:08 UTC 2025-11-07 19:24:10 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2110180169 Since the beginning, there has been alot of shooting, death and racism against young african-american's and cops. I believe since the media is more absolute about officers than another shooting, related to racism, not saying a word.]]> 2022-03-23 17:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2110180169 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2110448286 The reason why the story wasn't on breaking news is because the media is now so used to innocent people of color being murdered by police that it just isn't surprising when people see it. There can only be so many things on breaking news and when there is so much of this murder due to cops it all can't go on breaking news.]]> 2022-03-23 19:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2110448286 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112396493 Everyone is so use to this happening. It's just a horrible cycle that needs to stop. ]]> 2022-03-24 18:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112396493 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112397897 The media didn't bring as much attention to the story just because it happens so much that it is like a common occurence. It is also possible that the media wants to protect the police as well.]]> 2022-03-24 18:00:48 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112397897 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112399417 is this went out the community would be outraged ]]> 2022-03-24 18:01:41 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112399417 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112407452 this is something that happens frequently enough to not be the most surprising story on the news and the media is probably biased towards the police in some way so they'd want to protect them and not go into too much detail on the story to make it seem like it's not a big deal]]> 2022-03-24 18:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112407452 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112408089 It could be due to the media not wanting to spark a riot or backlash towards police officers]]> 2022-03-24 18:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112408089 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112409594 the story didn't get as much attention as it should of because this type of story isn't the first time it's happened ]]> 2022-03-24 18:07:27 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112409594 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112468849 2022-03-24 18:43:46 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112468849 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112697658 The story didn't get reported because stuff like this happens too often.]]> 2022-03-24 22:03:46 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112697658 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112698483 It wasn't breaking news because sadly it's a common reoccurrence. ]]> 2022-03-24 22:04:54 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112698483 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112699525 maybe because they were afraid o how the community would react to it ]]> 2022-03-24 22:06:07 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112699525 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112700933 Probably because this kind of thing always happens so everyone is kind of used to hearing things like this on the media.]]> 2022-03-24 22:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112700933 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112701166 I believe it's because they don't want the community to react and cause there to be conflict between the police seen all over the media. The media doesn't really mention unfair things that happen. ]]> 2022-03-24 22:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112701166 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112704085 I think that it didn't get breaking news because this might happen a lot within the community and the police don't want people to act out ]]> 2022-03-24 22:11:51 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2112704085 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2114207985 I think it didn't get big coverage because these occurrences are too common to be considered something big. As well as the fact the media would be more biased towards law enforcement. It's seen as "just another story" rather than someone unjustly losing their life. ]]> 2022-03-25 17:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2114207985 https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2115936789 It's not breaking news because the individual police and the system as a whole are just barely starting to be held accountable for their militarized, bully approach. The police are automatically given the benefit of the doubt and african-american men in poverty and crime ridden areas are often judged by the stereotype that the majority of them are dangerous criminals that deserve what they got.]]> 2022-03-27 21:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/anbenda/720ffwpv6ju6n6gt/wish/2115936789