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From time to time, into the news burst accounts of regular people who commit crimes that seem totally out of character according to those who know them well.

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The Psychiatric Witness in Court provides real case studies and testimonies for professionals interested in forensic psychiatry. Detailed information helps those who serve as expert witnesses to be well-prepared to understand the role of the mental health professional within the justice system.

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What causes people to commit violent crimes The case studies in this book enable readers to evaluate the motivations behind crimes ranging from arson to rape to gang violence.

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A forensic psychiatrist uses case studies to explore what drives people to commit violence

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A forensic psychiatrist uses case studies to explore what drives people to commit violence

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Profiling techniques to decipher who is dangerous.

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A forensic psychiatrist uses case studies to explore what drives people to commit violence

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As the number of serial killers worldwide has risen steadily - from the emergence of Jack the Ripper in 1888 to Harold Shipman and Ivan Milat, the backpacker killer of the Australian outback - the need to understand mass murder is becoming more urgent.

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From Sandy Hook, Connecticut, to Aurora, Colorado, to Tuscon, Arizona the American nation has been racked from coast to coast with mass shootings perpetrated by criminals with sick minds. This book discusses the influence of media - particularly violent video games- and how the evolution of American culture affects suicidal mental illness.

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The extraordinary and fascinating new book by the author of the award-winning bestseller The Jigsaw Man

Forensic psychologist Paul Britton can 'walk through the minds' of those who murder, rape, torture, extort and kidnap.

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School shootings scare everyone, even those not immediately affected. But they also lead to generalizations about perpetrators. Here, Peter Langman takes a look at 48 cases of school shootings in order to dispel the myths, explore the motives, and expose the realities of prevention, including identifying at-risk individuals before its too late.