Cesare Lombroso knew what he was writing about. Over the years, he had the opportunity to observe the most diverse types of criminals and analyze their physiological and psychological characteristics. Because he served as a prison psychiatrist. The book "A woman - a criminal or a prostitute" is one of his most famous works. In it, Lombroso examines women's attitudes towards love, prostitution and crime and comes to unexpected conclusions about the driving instincts of women. After becoming professor of forensic medicine and public hygiene at the University of Turin, Lombroso wrote another famous work - "The Criminal Man." Cesare Lombroso is known as the founder of the anthropological direction in criminology and criminal law, whose main idea was the idea of ??a natural-born criminal criticized by modern science.