Show Anita An ita Laycock to speak on Arresting Crime Ever since crime experts accepted the nonsense that society instead of criminals causes crime the criminals have been running loose and society has been punished says Anita Laycock a criminologist who is fed up with the sociological wisdom now in vogue regarding criminal behavior Mrs Laycock will be inVernal inVernal in inVernal Vernal on Oct 5 speaking at in Uintah High School AVA room on the topic Arresting Crime She contends The sociological claim that criminals are not guilty but are victims of their environment is isa isa isa a cover for crime and an excuse excuse excuse ex ex- cuse for government programs expenditures and controls She argues that crime is not necessarily caused by ones one's environment economic status or lack of education In the final analysis I 1 believe ones one's other- other criminal behavior or wise is determined by that individuals individual's moral con con- Anita did her masters master's degree work in sociology with major emphasis on social psychology social pathology deviant behavior criminology and corrections Her ller scholarly work included several se months of oC interview interviewing ing thieves rapists ts and murderers in Wyoming's maximum security penitentiary Besides teaching criminology and corrections in college she has done youth family and drug counseling work for Cor Colorado correctional agencies |