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Anatomy of Violence The Biological Roots of Crime

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ISBN-10: 0307475611

ISBN-13: 9780307475619

Edition: N/A

Authors: Adrian Raine

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With a 4-page full-color insert, and black-and-white illustrations throughoutWhy do some innocent kids grow up to become cold-blooded serial killers? Is bad biology partly to blame? For more than three decades Adrian Raine has been researching the biological roots of violence and establishing neurocriminology, a new field that applies neuroscience techniques to investigate the causes and cures of crime. In The Anatomy of Violence, Raine dissects the criminal mind with a fascinating, readable, and far-reaching scientific journey into the body of evidence that reveals the brain to be a key culprit in crime causation. Raine documents from genetic research that the seeds of sin are sown early…    
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Book details

List price: $27.99
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/11/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 5.16" wide x 7.96" long x 1.05" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English

Adrian Raine is University Professor and the Richard Perry Professor of Criminology, Psychiatry, and Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania.