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Genetic pacification worked to fix European criminality: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/147470491501300114 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1

• anemoiac 6y ago
  * More like, may have contributed to a reduction in violence since the 11th-century. While it’s possible that some form of genetic pacification might work to reduce deviant behavior over centuries to come, the concept lacks relevance in a discussion about criminality in a nation where violent crime has fallen for decades and high rates of incarceration are more readily explained by a host of factors far less abstract than genetics.