Transcription of Chapter 16. CRIME AND CRIMINALITY
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Chapter 16. CRIME AND CRIMINALITY
Chapter 16. CRIME AND CRIMINALITY . It is criminal to steal a purse, It is daring to steal a fortune. It is a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases. Johann Schiller (1759-1805). We sow an act and reap a habit: We sow a habit and reap a character: We sow a character and reap a destiny. William Black (1893). the root causes of CRIME [are] poverty, unemploy- ment, underemployment, racism, poor health care, bad hous- ing, weak schools, mental illness, alcoholism, single-parent families, teenage pregnancy, and a society of selfishness and greed. Patrick V. Murphy (1985). former NYPD Commissioner I. Introduction A. The Intractable Problem of CRIME We have made the claim that, aside from being an interesting intellectual exercise, there are important practical reasons for trying to understand human behavior in an inte- grated fashion.
(i.e., the ‘flip side’) of altruism. This is especially true if we define crime broadly as behav-ior in which individuals obtain resources from others via force, fraud, or stealth. Think about this. We’ve discussed the apparent importance of altruism for large-scale social in-teractions between unrelated people.
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