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I mean think we both understand criminality is determined by a multitude of factors, some external but some of them internal. Media influence in the culture plays a huge role.

The people that try to blame it all on sociological factors are not looking at the entire picture. Not to say that is what he meant but we see the same reductive reasoning being pushed by the media and politicians all the time.

Straying away from 'natural law' (common law, kinda), and establishing 'lawfare', has a lot to answer for.

Intellectualism has replaced morality based systems. (to the detriment of the masses, big time).