Cause of crime
Cause of crime
Criminals are born as with a different psychological scheme that persuades them to commit crime. Scientists believe that criminals develop such a complex from either a biological, however not genetic, chemicals in their body. These differences allow a psychological failure that leads the person not to develop a conscience. However, there are two types of criminals those who feel absolutely no remorse for what they had committed, and those who feel sympathy and guilt for the act they had done. This complex though maybe from their experiences s explained by psychiatrist Dorothy Otnow Lewis and neurologist Jonathan Pincus: "Virtually all vicious criminals have some combination of 1) an abusive, or neglected childhood, 2) brain injuries (through accident or abuse), and 3) psychotic symptoms, especially paranoia." Although mental instability will not always lead to crime, the fact is that those who do have this complex are more likely to become criminals. Through examining a criminals individual psychological and biological conditions and the environment that the person lives in, one can determine if that person will eventually become a threat to society as a criminal.
The psychological complex of the person is the main cause of the persons inability to perceive what is right and wrong. This enables them to perform immoral duties without any guilt in their mind. These instabilities could be due to the fact that the environment in which a person had lived was unnatural and also an abusive situation. These situations may cause one to leave a permanent memory of a disrupted family and a disadvantaged home which
may lead a person to a complete mental breakdown. This may lead to a violent...
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