The perennial search continues to identify causes of criminal behavior. Nearly everything but the federal deficit has been identified as playing a causal role. The term “root cause” is still used to ...

One of the most fascinating things about crime is that we don’t actually know what’s behind the spikes and declines in criminal behavior across time. We have a lot of theories about the root causes of ...

Brown County has seven treatment courts, which are specialized court programs designed to address the root causes of criminal behavior. Local research has shown treatment courts reduce the likelihood ...

WASHINGTON (August 1, 2023)— New analysis from researchers at the George Washington University links lead exposure either in utero or during childhood with an increased risk of engaging in criminal ...

New findings from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences suggest that the emergence of criminal behavior in middle age may indicate the early onset of a neurodegenerative ...