Listening to killers : lessons learned from my twenty years as a psychological expert witness in murder cases /
James Garbarino.
- 328 pages
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title offers an inside look at twenty years' worth of murder files from Dr James Garbarino, a leading expert psychological witness who listens to killers so that he can testify in court. The author offers detailed accounts of how killers travel a path that leads from childhood innocence to lethal violence in adolescence or adulthood. He places the emotional and moral damage of each individual killer within a larger scientific framework of social, psychological, anthropological, and biological research on human development.
Specialized.
9780520282872 (pbk.) : £16.95
Murderers--Psychology.--United States Murder--Psychological aspects.--United States Trials (Murder)--United States. Evidence, Expert--United States. Crime. Crime.