What Impact Do Celebrated Cases Have on Public Perceptions

What impact do celebrated cases have on public perceptions?

A) educational, because they teach the public about routine case processing by the CJS
B) sentimental, because the public feels badly for the poor and minority offenders thrust in front of television cameras on a regular basis
C) distorted, because people mistakenly assume they are typical of all cases when they are not
D) none, because the public realize that these are atypical cases and that is what makes them newsworthy