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Week 6 - Police and communication - Coggle Diagram
Week 6 - Police and communication
Communication
Macro, meso and micro level communication
Recent changes in police communication
Expansion of the digital society and tech
Media
Shape and challenge perceptions
Informed through media
Sustaining/challenging legitimacy of police
Hold the police to account
Facilitates public assistance
Media and police relationship
Symbiotic
Control not fixed changes at national/local level
Power and control differs over context
Professionalisation of police communications - greater police control
Corporate communications
Minimising sharing informaly
Engaging police methods for community
Media representations
Fact
Fictions
Factions
Image Work
Symbolism and substance
Promoting identity
Shape and construct images
Legitimizing the police
Perceptions of presented images (Lee and McGovern)
Legitimising entails construction and reconstruction of image (Mawby)
Social Media
Change in symbiotic relationship (Passive +Active)
Scale and power - riots 2011
Influx of communication
Digital media communication
Additional opportunities to dissemate info
Both formal and informal images of policing
Adapt communication through changing world
Social media as direct output
Public have an active role
Normalisation or Transformation
Not seen as a transformation by academics - lack of public engagement
Push info rather than wider enegagement
Twitter not been utilised
Tweet content of police analysis (Cullen)
PUSH
PULL
TRANSACTIONS
NETWORKING