# The Born Criminal

The Born Criminal SummaryDiscus./ia he relationship between heredity and criminality. Points out common misconceptions concerning physical characteristics as acause of crime. Explains the fallacies in Lombroso's theories of crimin.lty. Stresses the need for education in the area of genetic inheritance as related to criminal tendencies. Investigates the world of the 21st century with particular reference to patterns of communication and their projected impact upon man.

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1957
- Runtime: 30 min
- By: Waldear, Gordon, Marans, Gerald, National Educational Television and Radio Center, WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.)
- Genres: Crime, Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/theborncriminal)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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