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ERIC Number: EJ540369
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0147-2011
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Crime and Child-Rearing.
Roth, Byron M.
Society, v34 n1 p39-45 Nov-Dec 1996
Examines the notion that heredity plays a powerful role in criminal behavior, including genetic evidence that can allow for antisocial behavior. Reviews suggestions for reversing rising crime rates in light of the hereditary connection, policy development, family cohesion, and child raising. (GR)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Problems, Child Rearing, Crime, Crime Prevention, Delinquency, Family Influence, Genetics, Heredity, Intelligence, Juvenile Justice, Parent Child Relationship, Policy Formation, Public Policy
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: For related articles, see UD 519 795-802.