Crime - Causes and Correlates of Crime

Causes and Correlates of Crime

Many different causes and correlates of crime have been proposed with varying degree of empirical support. They include socioeconomic, psychological, biological, and behavioral factors. Controversial topics include media violence research and effects of gun politics.

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    “How could passion run so deep
    Had I never thought
    That the crime of being born
    Blackens all our lot?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)