After their qualitative comparative analysis of over 400,000 homicides, Miethe et al. (2004) concluded all of the following except:
a. They found expressive homicides involving disputes and arguments to be more prevalent than instrumental homicides.
b. They found instrumental homicides to be more prevalent than expressive homicides.
c. Males were the primary perpetrators of both instrumental and expressive homicides.
d. Males and females were perpetrators in confrontational homicides coined “character contests.”
b. They found instrumental homicides to be more prevalent than expressive homicides.
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