EFFECT OF MEDIA ON LAW
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Media is communication channels through which news, entertainment, education, data, or promotional messages are disseminated. Media includes every broadcasting and narrowcasting medium such as newspapers, magazines, TV, radio, billboards, direct mail, telephone, fax, and internet. Media is the plural of medium and can take a plural or singular verb, depending on the sense intended.1 It is basically a medium through which information is carried to large masses. It is a very significant part of everyday life of every individual. It keeps general public aware of the news from all around world. It is a major factor in shaping up public opinion. Media has made communication a lot easier and now is used as a tool by almost everyone on this earth. It was in 20th century that broadcast media emerged and brought news from all over the world to people’s living rooms. Media has always played a major role in decision making and manipulating people’s thoughts over the course of its existence. People tend to believe in what they see and whatever media shows them is perceived as truth without checking its authenticity. There are many areas where media’s influence can be seen on law. On many occasions media helps in putting forward social issues which are in need of new laws or more stringent method of enforcing.
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