Her grandfather, Michelangelo Vaccaro, was a university professor who wrote a text fundamental to criminal anthropology and became a senator and head of cabinet under the Crispi government.
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Studies into the nature of twins also combines aspects of criminal anthropology, as some studies reveal that identical twins share a likelihood of criminal activities more so than non-identical twins.
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"' Mina Minovici "'(; 1857 April 25, 1933 ) was a Romanian forensic scientist, famous for his extensive research regarding cadaverous alkaloids, putrefaction, simulated mind diseases, and criminal anthropology.
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Rafter uses the example of Charles Goring and his novel The English Convict in which he actually disproved his thesis that criminal anthropology does not exist, only fueling the eugenics movement further.
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While serving as a prison and jail, since 1902 the Regina Coeli also served as a police academy and one of the first schools in Italy to focus on forensics and criminal anthropology.
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Historically ( particularly in the 1930s ) criminal anthropology had been associated somewhat with eugenics as the idea of a physiological flaw in the human race was often associated with plans to remove such flaws.
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In pursuit of this goal, they developed the social science of criminal anthropology, which is tasked with the mission of changing the emphasis from one of the study of legal procedures to one of studying the criminal.
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Quite different historical factors inspired the Italian Cesare Lombroso in his work on criminal anthropology and the notion of " atavistic retrogression ", probably shaped by his experiences as a young army doctor in Calabria during the " risorgimento ".
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Lombroso s criminal anthropology was hard at work affecting Nazi Germany and fascist Italy leading to the Nazi party including criminals in their systematic genocide of individuals deemed as contaminating the Arian race and in Italy when Mussolini publicly sanctioned eugenic policies in 1927.
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Lombroso, with his concept of " atavistic retrogression ", suggested an evolutionary reversion, complementing " hereditary degeneracy ", and his work in the medical examination of criminals in Turin resulted in his theory of criminal anthropology a constitutional notion of abnormal personality that was not actually supported by his own scientific investigations.
