to stop children from growing up to be criminals?
The
age-old
nature vs nurture debate is concerned mainly with reaching a conclusion over genetic and
environmental influences on criminal behaviour, which has long been a subject of interest to
psychologists and criminologists. Some scientists subscribe to a view that studying the behaviour of 3-
year-old children can help foretell their criminality. To the best of my knowledge, both genes and
environment have a bearing over the development of one's behaviour patterns, including criminal or
violent behaviour.
The notion that some individuals have a genetic
predisposition
for criminal behaviour can seek support
from a large number of facts. For example, aggression and impulsivity, two personality traits commonly
found among adult criminals, are in fact
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