Criminal Man, According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso
Chapter 5
ORIGIN AND CAUSES OF CRIME 125 Atavistic origin of crime--Criminality in children--Pathological origin of crime--Direct and indirect heredity--Illnesses, intoxications, and traumatism--Alcoholism--Social causes of crime-- Education and environment--Atmospheric and climatic influences-- Density of population--Imitation--Immigration--Prison life--Economic conditions--Sex--Age.