14th Deadly Sin Media Analysis

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Men and women who work in police departments have what is often considered to be the hardest job in the entire world. Along with having to solve some of the most brutal crimes imaginable, they also have to make sure that the media and the general public always see them in a positive light. But what happens when somebody uses the media to manipulate the way that people perceive them? In 14th Deadly Sin by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro, the positive way that people used to see the police is shattered into pieces when a group of criminals dressed as cops commit a series of crimes. Without any clue of what is going on, the citizens of San Francisco begin to panic, and a daunting question emerges: is somebody trying to send a message, or are