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Tiffany Zhang

Class of 2026Arcadia, California

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  • "Genes and crime: exploring Crime, Repeated offending and Criminal imagery" with mentor Jacob (Working project)

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Genes and crime: exploring Crime, Repeated offending and Criminal imagery

Started July 7, 2025

Abstract or project description

This paper examines the role of genetics in criminal behavior, particularly focusing on pre-meditation and strategies for prevention. The paper delves into the psychological process of pre-meditation, revealing the cognitive and emotional factors prior to criminal behavior. To address recidivism, a comprehensive approach is suggested, implementing early intervention programs, personalized treatments informed by genetic research, and social support systems. By utilizing advancements in genetics and , specialized interventions can be developed to address specific genetic vulnerabilities. Promoting social support, education, and positive behaviors is crucial for creating a supportive environment for rehabilitation. Collaboration across disciplines is key to building safer communities and empowering individuals to overcome challenges. Through research and advocacy, progress can be made towards reducing recidivism and building a fairer society.