Character development and legal message in popular culture

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A typical narrative pattern in law-related popular culture involves a problem-solving individual encountering and overcoming various obstacles. In many products such as films, TV series, or operas, the character of the protagonist develops in response to challenges. Witnessing this process, the audience is suggested a message on the nature of the law, legal personnel, and legal institutions, in the final analysis, if law can be trusted.

Keywords

  • Popular legal culture, Law and film, Law in television, Sociology of law, Crime in the media, criminal justice and media
Original languageEnglish
Number of pages23
Publication statusPublished - 5 May 2023
Event“The influence of Media and the Influence or New Technologies on Law: Socio-Legal Approach” - International Institute for Sociology of Law, Onati, Spain
Duration: 4 May 20235 May 2023
https://www.iisj.net/en/workshops/influence-media-and-influence-new-technologies-law-socio-legal-approach

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Workshop“The influence of Media and the Influence or New Technologies on Law: Socio-Legal Approach”
Country/TerritorySpain
CityOnati
Period4/05/235/05/23
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