Understanding Biological Theories of Crime
by
Nicole Rafter, Chad Posick, Michael Rocque
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
A lively, up-to-date overview of the newest research in biosocial criminology
What is the relationship between criminality and biology? Nineteenth-century phrenologists insisted that criminality was innate, inherent in the offender’s brain matter. While they were eventually repudiated as...