Copycat crime research suggests all of the following EXCEPT:

a. The effect of the media is more likely qualitative rather than quantitative
b. Copycat offenders usually do not have the criminal intent to commit a particular crime before they copy a media-based technique
c. There is a pragmatic use of the media by offenders, with borrowing media crime techniques as the most common practice
d. Copycat criminals are more likely to be career criminals involved in property offenses rather than first or violent offenders


B

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