Belgian Government, agricultural colony founded at Meseplas by, 202 Belgium, probation system in, 191 Bernard, experiments with dogs, 60 Blasio, de, explanation of hieroglyphics of the Camorristi, 43, 44 Booth, General, 156, 157 Born criminals, 3-51 percentage of, among criminals, 8, 100 physical characteristics, 10-24, 231-255 sensory and functional peculiarities, 24-27 affections and passions, 27, 28 moral characteristics, 28-40 intelligence, 41 relation to moral insanity and epilepsy, 58-73, 87, 259 professional characteristics, 71 difference between epileptics and, 72 no criminal scale among, 152 institutions for, 205 _ff._ Bosco and Rice (_Les Homicides aux Etats-Unis_), on crime in Massachusetts, 173 Brigands, 35, 113-115, 215 Broadmoor, 207, 208 Brockway, 192 Büchner, on instincts in bees and ants, 142 Burglars, 25 Burton (_First Footsteps in East Africa_), 128 C Cabred, Professor, 203, 204 Camorra, 44, 48, 117, 230 Camorristi, hieroglyphics of, 43, 44 dress, 230 Canada, homes for destitute children, 160 Capital punishment, 208, 209 Carrara, Francesco, 4 Carrara, Prof. Mario, on neglected children, 130 Cephalic index, 10, 241 Children, destructive tendency, 65 instincts, 130 _ff._ affection, 133 effect of environment on, 144 institutions for destitute, 156 _ff._ methods of dealing with, 176 _ff._ susceptibility to suggestion, 226 Children's courts. _See_ Juvenile courts Cinædus, 231, 244 Classical School of Penal Jurisprudence, 4, 9 Classification of criminals, 8 Colour-blindness, 26, 249 Confession of criminaloids, 105 Connon, Richard, 53 Coprophagia, 274, 275 Corporal punishment, 191 Cretins, physical characteristics, 227, 234, 236, 260 dress, 231 Crime, origin of the word, 125 among primitive races, 125 _ff._ in civilised communities, 134 atavistic origin, 135, 136, 137 ætiology of, 136 pathological origin, 137 organic factors, 137 percentage of, among Jews, 140 social causes, 143 prevention, 153 _ff._ curability, 153, 156 Criminal, the, defined, 3 Criminal type, 24, 48 Criminaloids, 100-121 percentage of, among criminals, 8 physical characteristics, 102, 251 psychological distinctions between born criminals and, 102 _ff._ cases of, 103, 104 reluctance to commit crimes, 105 easily induced to confess, 105 moral sense and intelligence, 106 natural affections and sentiments, 106 social position and culture, 107 _ff._ clever swindlers, 108 development into habitual criminals, 111-113 and certain crimes, 121 punishment, 186 Cruelty, 39 Cynicism, 31 D Dalton (_Descriptive Ethnology of Bengal_), 129 Danish prisons, 195 "Darwin's tubercle," 15, 235 Dejerine, 138 Delirium, 98 Dementia, 76, 227, 259, 260 simulations of, 272 _ff._
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