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Many scientists believe that now we can study the behavior of a three-year- old child to see whether they will grow up to be criminals. To what extent do you think crime is determined by human nature? Is it possible to stop children from growing up to be criminals?

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Brain
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 study has progressed significantly in the
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 decade. The human
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 controls the functioning of the entire system and emotions are just a byproduct of the chemical activity in the
brain
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. So it is no wonder that scientists claim that they can predict propensity for criminal activities in a
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 by studying his/her
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 at the early age of 3. Though external factors influence a
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's behaviour,
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innate qualities decide the character. So it is very
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 that scientific study of the
brain
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 can identify criminals at a tender age. In the forthcoming paragraphs, I shall delve deep into how
brain
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 study will help
parents
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 raise children in the
right
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 manner. We have innumerous examples to show that a
child
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 need not be like his parent. A
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 born to a criminal may be a morally righteous person. A
child
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 born to good
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 may involve in unlawful activities. So, it is the
brain
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 that decides the character and not the upbringing. In the present century, we are gifted with the option of conducting a
brain
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 analysis to determine the
right
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 way of taking care of a
child
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. Once it is detected that the
child
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 has an inclination towards crime,
parents
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 can decide the kind of education and nurturing they should receive.
Parents
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 can ensure that the
child
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 is taught the importance of moral values. They can
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 teach him/her about the consequences of breaking the law and
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 a sense of fear for doing something wrong in the eyes of the law. They can
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 watch
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 peer group and, in fact, form one for him/her so that good people influence them. Having prior knowledge of the
child
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's penchant will help the parent guide him in the
right
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 direction. In conclusion, if scientific studies can determine the likelihood of criminal tendencies in a
child
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.
Parents
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 should make use of
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 scientific development and decide the mode of children's upbringing to stop them from becoming criminals.

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