Serial killers: a review about the genetic influence on violent behavior
Julia Oliveira do Nascimento,
Maria Karollyna do Nascimento Silva Leandro
Abstract:Introduction: Since the beginning of time, violence has accompanied man's behavior. In this sense, the transgressions committed by the so-called Serial Killers involve the existence of heinous crimes. Thus, there is great interest in understanding how various elements can influence or predispose individuals to violence and crime. Objective: To analyze the influence between violent behavior and genetic factors, taking into consideration elements such as hormones and genes that have a relationship with such huma… Show more
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