Adrian Raine is the Richard Perry University Professor in the Departments of Criminology, Psychiatry, and Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania. For the past 35 years, his research has focused on the neurobiological and biosocial bases of antisocial and violent behavior, and ways to both prevent and treat it in both children and adults.
Fascinating ... Has profound implications ... It is remarkable that
most of the work Raine outlines remains largely unknown to the
wider public ... It is high time this defect was remedied
*Mail on Sunday*
This remarkable book offers startling evidence of the links between
our biology and criminality ... powerful and well-written ... I
commend his intelllectual courage
*Sunday Times*
Raine's book is a masterpiece. He has the research at his
fingertips - not surprising, since he carried out much of it - and
makes a compelling case that society needs to grapple with the
biological underpinnings of violent crime
*New Scientist*
Adrian Raine has devoted his career to uncovering the causes of
human violence ... This important book is a most valuable
contribution
*Prospect*
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