According to several studies of television crime dramas:
A) television accurately portrays criminals as committing crimes because of psychopathology or insatiable greed, as happens in the real world.
B) television tends to ignore situational pressures which lead to criminal activity.
C) television police officers are portrayed as being about as effective as their real-world counterparts.
D) heavy viewers of such crime shows tend to be more lenient and to believe in the presumption of innocence for the defendant.
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