The work of Cesare Lombroso and his contemporaries is regarded today as a historical curiosity,not scientific fact.

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Cesare Lombroso's ideas on criminality, particularly his belief in the existence of a "born criminal" based on physical and mental characteristics, have been discredited by modern criminology and genetics. Lombroso's work is now seen as a product of his time, influenced by social Darwinism and prevailing ideas about race and criminality, rather than scientific fact.

The Work of Cesare Lombroso and His Contemporaries Is Regarded