Prof. P. I. Kovalevsky. Causes of Crime. R. Med. Vestnik. Nos. 23 and 24, 1900

Abstract

First, the author gives an understanding of what a crime and a criminal is. Further, he subdivides criminals into criminals from birth, who have deviations in the manifestation of feelings, feelings, thinking and will from birth; accustomed criminals, thanks to the wrong perverted upbringing, and criminals mentally sick. The author, dwelling exclusively on the scholarship about the inborn criminal, says that there is a very insignificant difference between the inborn criminal and the mentally ill, especially if we take moral insanity as the starting point.

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