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RRMR

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When the media suddenly overemphasizes even a small number of crimes, it may create the impression of a _____.
 
  a. Deviance cluster
  b. Crime valley
  c. Crime wave
  d. Deviance surge

Question 2

Which of the following is one of the reasons many people may have an unrealistic view of crime?
 
  a. Lack of access to crime data
  b. Media overdramatization
  c. Poor FBI crime data
  d. Inaccurate textbooks



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b




RRMR

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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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