Self Hatred and Crime
Andy recalled his childhood as one filled with fear and aloneness. His mother Elizabeth was a…
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Can Mental Health Professionals Help Reduce Crime?
When 911 operators in Denver receive calls about citizens acting irrationally, mental health professionals together with…
The Potential for Extreme Violent Behavior is Not Always Apparent Making sense of senseless violence
Having completed his freshman year of college, Robert eagerly looked forward to a summer trip to…
Is the Heat of Passion Defense Biased Against Women The regressive nature of the manslaughter statues
I was retained to examine Simon, a man in his 60s who strangled his wife to…
Useful Illusions What leads a seemingly “normal” person to conspiratorial thinking?
Most people who embrace one or more of the conspiracy theories floating out there in the…
The Serial Killer and Sexuality A case involving the fusion of lust and hate
When first retained to evaluate Ray, his lawyer, Bill told me that his client was charged…