Dysgenic fertility for criminal behaviour
Lynn, R.
Journal of Biosocial Science 27(4): 405-408
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0021-9320 PMID: 7593047 DOI: 10.1017/s0021932000023014Document Number: 301658
A sample of 104 British parents with criminal convictions had an average fertility of 3.91 children as compared with 2.21 for the general population. The result suggests that fertility for criminal behaviour is dysgenic involving an increase in the genes underlying criminal behaviour in the population.
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