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Press Releases

Resource: FBI Press Releases Web site: http://www.fbi.gov/pressrel/pressrel.htm
Review a few sample press releases from the FBI Web site. Select and identify one that
is well-written and discuss what makes it effective. In addition, identify one that is poorly written and rewrite it to make it more effective. Include either the Web site links to the press releases you chose, or copy and paste them directly into your document.

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What makes an effective Press release or notice to the Public? Law Enforcement Agencies like the FBI, the DEA and police departments across the country regularly release information to the public warning & informing them re:the latest scams, the mkost notorious criminals still wanted by the government, among others. This is to ready the public & prepare them to combat this varied threats & avoid victimization as well as to gather information (in the case of the most wanted list). Assertive communication is usually the form in which said information comes; public warnings & notices must be concise, straight to the point & uses terms & words that are easy to grasp conveying a message that would be understood generally by the populace. This solution takes on a sample press release from the FBI Website & provides an analysis of the contents to ascertain its effectivity.

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Effective Notice/Warning on Internet Scam

What makes a warning effective? Warnings & public information notices are written publications or are delivered orally via the Media (TV, radio, print and internet/digital). Public warnings are now accepted as a typical and necessary service offered by law enforcement agencies like the FBI and the DEA. The aim of any such notification/warning is to spread public awareness on particular issues to limit and if possible render null the potential damages a crime-in-the-making or a scam might have to the general public.

A written notice that communicates effectively is composed well, written assertively using words that can be ...

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