Biosocial criminology and modern crime prevention

Objective: In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, criminological efforts to prevent or reduce crime were centered on addressing presumed biological causes of crime. Most of these strategies involved calls for eugenics—proposals that today are considered unethical and morally reprehensible. Biolo...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Criminal Justice Vol. 40; no. 4; pp. 306 - 313
Autores principales:	Rocque, Michael, Welsh, Brandon C., Raine, Adrian
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Elsevier B.V. Jul/Aug2012
Materias:	Criminology Biosocial theory Criminal sociology Crime prevention > Social aspects Sociocultural factors Law & biology
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