Genetics and Criminal Behavior (Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Public Policy)
Contributors: David Wasserman (Editor); Robert Wachbroit (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780521627283
Subjects: Crime & criminology; Practical & applied ethics; Western philosophy; Genetic aspects; Criminal behavior, Prediction; Psychology; Philosophy; Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics; Criminology; Mental illness--Genetic aspects; Philosophy / General; Criminal behavior; General; Behavior genetics; Mental Illness
First sentence: The ambition to explain and predict criminal behavior scientifically has defined the field of criminology and inspired a vast number of studies in psychology, sociology, and economics.