What Biological And Sociological Factors Cause Crime?

Crime is a complicated thing to control, and an even more complicated thing to predict the origins of. There are many factors that can contribute to one’s choice to commit a crime such as those that are biological, sociological, and even spurious ones. Within these three categories of factors are so many more scenario-specific things that can come into play when analyzing what causes crime. Biological factors can range from intelligence to strength to even the family you are born into. Being born into certain scenarios and given certain genes and biological attributed can suggest, but cannot prove, if one is more likely to resort to violence. Things like one’s psychological state can sometimes lead to them resorting to violence because that is how their brain is telling them how to handle the situation. Or could it be
Some of these factors could be; the environment one is raised in, the values that society has taught that person, or even the people one chooses to affiliate with and what they learn from these people. One can argue that it is solely biological factors that leads one to crime, and the same person can argue that sociological factors lead to violence. The reality is, no single group of theories or factors can lead to one resorting to violence. When in fact, there can also be spurious factors that lead one to resort to violence. It is up to the individual to know right from wrong, whether their parents did not teach them or if they choose to knowingly do wrong can be different from person to person. When it comes to explaining crime, it its extremely difficult, almost impossible, to explain to origin of crime. This is true because the factors that lead to one person choosing to resort to violence is different than why the next person decides to resort to violence. Nonetheless, we as a society choose to use scapegoats such as; videogames, violent movies, and guns to explain