low self-esteem as a source of crime

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From: Nathaniel McIntosh
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 1994 17:36

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>In article <38ud59$gho@crchh518.bnr.ca> tomg@bnr.ca (Tom G) writes:
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>The same is true for society.  If many individuals lack of sense of worth
>and accomplishment then they are more prone to crime.   I am not referring
>to specific individuals, but the effect statistically on a large group of
>individuals.
>


Question: is it possible to give (i.e. buy) someone a sense of worth
and accomplishment, or can a sense of accomplishment only be earned?

Nat
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Nathaniel McIntosh     |    Department of Computer Science
mcintosh@cs.rice.edu   |    Rice University, P.O. Box 1892
713-527-8101 x2740     |    Houston, Texas 77251   USA

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Subject: low self-esteem as a source of crime
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