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DOI: 10.1055/a-1727-5271
Wie der Sonntags-Tatort zum Tode führte …
As the Sunday Evening Crime-TV Leads to Death
Zusammenfassung
Wir berichten hier über einen besonderen Fall eines Suizids, der sich im zeitlich sehr nahen Anschluss an die Ausstrahlung einer Tatortfolge ereignete und die dort gezeigte Tötungsmethode direkt kopierte. Es wird kritisch das Problem von derartigen Darstellungen auch unabhängig von den üblichen Regeln des Pressekodex diskutiert.
Abstract
We report on a special case of suicide, which took place in near timely relationship to the broadcast of Sunday evening crime-tv-episode and copyed directly the therein displayed method of death. The problem of such presentations will be discussed either on behalf of the background of the german presscodex.
Publication History
Article published online:
31 January 2022
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