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Prospects for the Application of Genetic Findings to Crime and Violence Prevention

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 May 2016

Diana H. Fishbein
Diana H. Fishbein*
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Washington, DC, USA
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Symposium: Genetics and Crime
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Politics and the Life Sciences , Volume 15 , Issue 1 , March 1996 , pp. 91 - 94
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