At the beginning of this century the research of Charles Goring on English convicts overturned Lombroso's theory of the "born criminal." Goring claimed his research supported the notion of:
A) criminal subcultures
B) phrenology
C) inherited criminality
D) criminal subconsciousness
E) brain malfunction

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Goring's research suggested that criminality could be inherited, challenging Lombroso's idea of physical characteristics defining a "born criminal."

At the Beginning of This Century the Research of Charles