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Printable 12th grade worksheet analyzing the Bernard Goetz case with focus on media influence and agenda-setting theory.
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The Bernard Goetz Case: Media and Agenda-Setting

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This printable worksheet for 12th graders examines the Bernard Goetz case through the lens of media literacy and agenda-setting theory. Students analyze case facts—perpetrator, victims, injuries, and verdict—then reflect on how media coverage shaped public perception. Suitable for government, civics, or current events classes studying media influence and criminal justice.

Subject:
Social Studies
Topic:
Civics
Grade Level:
12th Grade
Updated February 2026

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