IQ and Crime

IQ and Crime

A number of definitions of intelligence exist in modern literature and theory, as many researchers have attempted to define it. However, there are some commonly agreed characteristics of intelligence: that it is the capability of an individual to understand and comprehend complex phenomena, to have problem solving and analytical skills, and to adapt to his/her changing environment. These skills bring effectiveness to his/her life. A number of techniques attempt to measure the intelligence level of a person, and the IQ (Intelligence Quotient) testing is the most famous one.

Mens rea is a Latin term meaning “mind is guilty”. ...