The Father of Criminology: Cesare Lombroso and His Enduring Legacy
Who is Cesare Lombroso? Cesare Lombroso, often regarded as “The Father of Criminology,” was an Italian physician and criminologist who revolutionized the study of criminal behavior in the 19th century. His groundbreaking theories on criminal anthropology laid the foundation for modern criminology, introducing the idea that criminal tendencies could be biologically determined. Why is Cesare…