The Criminal BrainWhat is the relationship between criminality and biology? Nineteenth century phrenologists insisted that criminality was innate, a trait inherent in the offenders brain matter. While they were eventually repudiated as pseudo scientists and self deluded charlatans, today the pendulum has swung back. Both criminologists and biologists have begun to speak of a tantalizing but disturbing possibility: that criminality may be inherited as a set of genetic