Teen brains may not be as hard-wired for crime as previously thought

Monday, August 7, 2017 - 10:02 in Psychology & Sociology

Spikes in crime rates for teens and young adults suggest that biology may primarily drive risk-taking and law breaking, but a criminologists studying crime statistics in other countries indicate that culture may also play a role in shaping teen criminal behavior.

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