Scan the news media for a contemporary (current or the last few years) issue covered by the media. Pick one article and briefly summarize what the issue is and how the issue is presented by the news media. Next detail what makes it a social problem by applying Best’s framework to it and or Mills.

Topic is Police Brutality

You should submit a 1-2 Page Introduction to your Topic: (50 Points)

Identify a Contemporary Issue Covered in the Media 10 Points

Include the URL or copy and paste the text of the article (include the source/citation) 5 Points

Detail the claims making, media coverage, and public reaction (Be sure to Cite the Best Reading Here) 10 Points

Discuss its significance and what makes it a social problem 20 Points

Use the APA Writing Style and be Sure to Include a Works Cited Page 5 Points