Investigative Projects

“Four Dead in Ohio: A Media Failure”

“Four Dead in Ohio: A Media Failure”

By Jim DeBrosse |

(Originally published in Journalism History)

This paper argues that the guard-dog theory of the press and Chomsky’s propaganda model help explain the failure by the local media to warn victims of the imminent threat of deadly force.

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“Casualties of Combat”

“Casualties of Combat”

By Jim DeBrosse |

Not all of America’s casualties in the war on terrorism are occurring in battle – suicide among returning soldiers is a growing concern.

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“A Four-Day Series: Who Will Care For Them?”

“A Four-Day Series: Who Will Care For Them?”

By Jim DeBrosse |

Ohio’s system of long-term care for the elderly is flawed and deadly. This series offers a close and troubling examination.

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