...individualization of disease, in cause and in treatment, is the dominant truth of modern medical science. (c) Well, the same truth is now known about crime; but the understanding...and ultimate cause of crime. As to treatment, there are just two traditional measures used in varying doses for all kinds of crime and all kinds of persons,—jail...

...crime is caused by the inscrutable moral free will of the hitman being, doing or not doing the prime, just as it pleases : absolutely free in advance at...choose or not to choose the criminal act, and therefore iri itself the sole and ultimate cause of crime. As to treat-men I. there are just two traditional...

...it in seeking to select the treatises best adapted to the purpose. Two centuries ago, while modern medical science was still young, medical practitioners...used in varying doses for all kinds of crime and all lands of persons, — jail, or a fine (for death is now employed in rare cases only). But modern science,...

...impairment and meanwhile keeping him sufficiently restrained so as to prevent injury to others." * But " the old and still dominant thought is, as to cause,...doing or not doing the crime, just as it pleases." s The criminal type, therefore, either natural, or occasional, or emotional, or social, or whatever...