increasing (Mitchell, 2010). Butterfield is also known for his novel of “China: Alive in the Bitter Sea which won a National Book Award, and was part of the Pulitzer Prize- winning reporting team at the New York Times that broke the story of the Pentagon Papers” (Butterfield, 2008). He recently became a national correspondent for the Times, writing about his views and analysis on crime and violence (Butterfield, 2008).