True crime's popularity brings real change for defendants and society. It's not all good
Briefly

The Menendez brothers’ case illustrates how new media narratives in true crime can influence real-life legal outcomes, with documentaries and dramas prompting a reassessment of their lengthy sentences.
True crime entertainment like Netflix's recent docudrama has surged in popularity, highlighting not just the crimes themselves but the broader implications on justice and societal perceptions of guilt and punishment.
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