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The Observer

The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

The School Newspaper of Winston Churchill High School.

The Observer

Jeffrey Dahmer, perhaps one of the most well known serial killers today, was depicted in Netflix's controversial 2022 TV show "Dahmer". The film was made without the consent of the victims' families and took many questionable approaches.

Exploring the ethical issues of true crime TV

By Anne Ma, Assistant Online Editor November 27, 2024

Featuring grisly acts of violence and played out through streaming services for thousands of captivated viewers, media about serial killers are an especially popular craze, specifically those based on...

"Crime Junkie" is an example of a true crime podcast. There has been controversy over whether it helps spread awareness about niche cases or demeans the victims.

Caution: True crime ethics may be suspicious

By George Chang, Features Editor March 1, 2024

Throughout the last decade, the development of “true crime” as a form of entertainment has resulted in media from podcasts to novels to Emmy-winning television shows. However, this popularization comes...

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