Inborn traits and characteristics

Raffy may still be in prison, as we speak. Given what you already know and what you have learned through this case, how must one live life? How must one develop? Does one need to be armed with inborn traits and characteristics strong enough to compel him/her to “compete” and stand despite adversities and trials to assure either survival, success, or post-traumatic growth? EXPLAIN

“Raffy” is a “crack baby”