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 MEDIA SURVIVAL GUIDE
©2005 144 pp. (5 1/2" x 8 1/2")
ISBN: 0-915-905-94-9
List $17.99
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| Description |
From press releases to live on-scene interviews, this book helps officers confidently and successfully handle encounters with the media. The importance of fostering a cooperative rather than adversarial relationship is stressed throughout. Includes a guide for setting up and operating a media unit in a department of any size. In an era where a high profile case can put any agency under the media's spotlight, this book is a "must read" for all law enforcement officers.
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| Contents |
Chapter 1 About the Media
Chapter 2 Legal Issues
Chapter 3 Policy Issues
Chapter 4 The Role of the Pubic Information Officer
Chapter 5 The Coroner Pubic Information Officer
Chapter 6 General Interview Techniques
Chapter 7 The Television Interview
Chapter 8 The Radio Interview
Chapter 9 The Press Conference
Chapter 10 Major Incidents and the Media
Chapter 11 The News Release & Advisory
Chapter 12 Creating the Media Affairs Unit
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| Author(s) |
| Gary Nitchman, MPA: Gary served as a Public Information Officer during his tenure with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Upon his retirement, he entered the field of law enforcement education and served as an Associate Professor with Rio Hondo College in Whittier, California for ten years and as chairperson of the Administration of Justice Department at the University of Hawaii, Honolulu Community College for six years. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Service Management from the University of Redlands and a Master of Pubic Administration degree from the University of Southern California. |
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