Psychopathy as Unified Theory of Crime (Palgrave's Frontiers by Matt DeLisi

By Matt DeLisi

This booklet applies the psychopathy proposal towards the knowledge of crime. Drawing on countless numbers of experiences and his personal scientific, study, and practitioner adventure operating with the main delinquent and violent offenders, the writer demonstrates that psychopathy can clarify all sorts of crime around the existence path, and in addition examines the biosocial foundations of the disease. With an abundance of case reviews and historic references, written in a particular writing variety, the e-book is both attention-grabbing to the tutorial pupil and the genuine crime buff alike.

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