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2025 Poster Session A

A14 - Media Consumption and the Formation of a True Crime Community

The true crime community operates as a moral arena in which social actors negotiate and reimagine morality, ethics, and justice through identity performances, framing themselves as moral experts whose expertise derives from media consumption.

2025 Poster Session A

A14 - Media Consumption and the Formation of a True Crime Community

Mentor: Mark Peterson, Ph.D.

The true crime community operates as a moral arena in which social actors negotiate and reimagine morality, ethics, and justice through identity performances, framing themselves as moral experts whose expertise derives from media consumption.

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