Assignment

Biosocial and psychosocial roots of crime

The paper will be on the biosocial and psychosocial roots of criminal behavior. Your text discusses Wilson and Herrnstein's book entitled Crime and Human Nature which sought to state a comprehensive theory of crime that incorporated prior research and theories on the impact of biology on crime. Describe their theory and whether or not their ideas increased our ability to explain criminal behavior.

The research paper is to be a minimum of 5 full pages of text, not counting the required title page, abstract, or references, double-spaced, typed paper on the topic of biosocial and psychosocial roots of criminal behavior. Write the paper using APA style of writing.

Biosocial theory paper
Criteria	Ratings
Description of theory	Excellent Proficient Average Unacceptable
Impact of theory	Excellent Proficient Average Unacceptable
Writing mechanics - clarity, organization, grammar, punctuation	Excellent Proficient Average Unacceptable
APA - citations, references, title page, meet minimum length of five pages	Excellent Proficient Average Unacceptable