Biological influences on criminal behavior

Summarize the genetic and biological aspects of criminal behavior. Interpret twin and adoption studies and their relation to theories of crime. Discuss temperament and its effects on the behavior of children and their caretakers. Summarize the current research on environmental neurotoxins that present the greatest risk for healthy neurodevelopment. Summarize recent research on child and adolescent brain development, including fetal exposure to nicotine and drugs, effects of malnutrition, and traumatic brain injury, and their relationship to antisocial and criminal behavior. Textbook: Criminal BehaviorSubtitle: A Psychosocial Approach 11th Edition by Curt R. Barton, Anne M Barton http://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=EB1395784DFA528D85749FA6FA2F04DC