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Describe a physical trait(s) of trait theories associated with criminal behavior, and give an example of a recent criminal who exhibits this trait. might this crime be prevented in future circumstances. Supplemented with an article that highlights the relationship between genes, environmental and criminal behavior.

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Describes a physical trait(s) of trait theories associated with criminal behavior, and gives an example of a recent criminal who exhibits this trait. It also discusses if this crime might be prevented in future circumstances.

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