Copycat effect
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Copycat effect may refer to:
- Copycat crimesCopycat crimesA copycat crime is a criminal act that is modelled or inspired by a previous crime that has been reported in the media or described in fiction.-Copycat effect:...
- crimes inspired by or replicating another crime - Copycat suicideCopycat suicideA copycat suicide is defined as an emulation of another suicide that the person attempting suicide knows about either from local knowledge or due to accounts or depictions of the original suicide on television and in other media....
- suicide inspired by or replicating another's suicide