The Mind of a Killer: How the Brain Works of Those Who Commit Crimes
The main question that forensic psychiatrist Richard Taylor has asked throughout his career could be phrased like this: why do people kill? In his book, he discusses sexually motivated crimes and crimes of passion, financially motivated, psychotic, and mass murders,...
infanticides, and murders related to terrorism. This is an insider's look at one of the rarest professions, as well as an attempt to decipher the motives of people who commit serious crimes. How is it decided what will happen to a person after an accusation? How does a forensic psychiatrist work with a criminal, and what happens to those who are declared insane? What can be done to prevent the recurrence of tragic events? You will learn how the psychiatric assessment of a criminal takes place, as well as about high-profile cases in which the author was involved as a forensic psychiatrist.
Series: On the Frontline: About Intricate Crimes and Those Who Can Solve Them
Age restrictions: 18+
Year of publication: 2021
ISBN: 9785041189648
Number of pages: 432
Size: 220x150x24 mm
Cover type: твердая
Weight: 527 g
ID: 781171
The main question that forensic psychiatrist Richard Taylor has asked throughout his career could be phrased like this: why do people kill? In his book, he discusses sexually motivated crimes and crimes of passion, financially motivated, psychotic, and mass murders, infanticides, and murders related to terrorism. This is an insider's look at one of the rarest professions, as well as an attempt to decipher the motives of people who commit serious crimes. How is it decided what will happen to a person after an accusation? How does a forensic psychiatrist work with a criminal, and what happens to those who are declared insane? What can be done to prevent the recurrence of tragic events? You will learn how the psychiatric assessment of a criminal takes place, as well as about high-profile cases in which the author was involved as a forensic psychiatrist.
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