And you thought candy just damaged your child's teeth...

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candy.jpgBut could candy also turn your kids to a life of crime? One study, as reported by US News, says that daily candy intake raises the probability of a child becoming a convicted violent criminal later in life. Some researchers aren't impressed with the study, however.



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Kevin Butler has been covering education for more than five years at the Press-Telegram. Previously he was a reporter at the Los Angeles Independent weeklies and in the Washington, D.C., bureau of Investor's Business Daily. A native of Houston, Butler graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in economics and government.

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