How the Chicago Tribune Handles Police Booking Photos

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We’re announcing today a change in how we handle mug shots of people arrested in crimes who have yet to go to trial.

As part of an ongoing examination of the fairness in how we report on people — a bit of introspection that is both shared across the news media industry and long overdue — we are adopting guidelines aimed at the restrained and consistent use of mug shots with news stories.

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