copy cat crimes
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Have a little read: ... Exam questions Name two theories which are associated with the affects debate? Two theories associated with the affects debates are the copy cat theory and the conspiracy Explain these two theories using examples? Copy cat crimes are crimes that are influenced by the media. Media descriptions and depictions that have a strong impact on behaviour has been referred to in the media effects literature as the "hypodermic needle" model. Like a drug injection, the ingestion of violent or antisocial conduct impacts the psyche and may lead to repeating the behaviour. Typically, however, those favouring censorship of criminal depictions do not believe they are impacted in such a way, but, nevertheless believe that some are. Children, imbeciles, the emotionally vulnerable, the under socialized, and publicity seekers have been cited as in need of protection from negative media portrayals. Since it is impossible to predict how many might react by repeating the crimes, censorship
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