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The truth about why people do bad things

There are two contradictory narratives about crime. In one, the criminal act is a selfish choice, and tough punishment the only solution. In the other, the system is at fault, and perpetrators will change only when society reforms. Both are wrong.

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Dr Brian Stout, @drbrianstout,  Associate Professor of Social Work at the University of Western Sydney,  previously taught on the DipPS and the PQF at De Montfort University and

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