Some people believe that criminal behavior has genetic causes. Others believe that it is circumstances that lead people to commit a crime. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

It is debated whether criminal behaviour is mainly caused by genetic predisposition or by environmental circumstances. In my view, although biological traits such as impulsiveness may increase the risk of offending, poor living conditions and limited opportunities have a much stronger influence on whether people commit crimes. On the one hand, biological traits may increase […]