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Copycat Crime

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Copycat Crime
Any crime inspired by, and committed in the wake of, another crime—e.g., massacre, suicide, bombing, suicide bombing


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These things are often copycat crimes and we want to make the voice of Huddersfield very clear: we take respect for the dead very seriously.
Aspris warned that increased publicity could lead to a rise in copycat crimes, a point backed by the recent increase in laser flashing incidents above Cyprus.
After the first known case of whip-stealing in what must be 100,000 races in Britain, the sport's governing body must act swiftly to stem a potential rash of copycat crimes.
 
 
 
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