Better diet could stop criminals from getting a taste of porridge

Improving the eating habits of would-be criminals could cut rates of crime and antisocial behaviour by as much as a third, scientists have suggested.

Simple measures to make sure that prisoners, including murderers, get a recommended daily dose of vitamins and minerals could make them less impulsive, reducing violence both inside prison and in the wider community, according to researchers at the University of Oxford.

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