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Serial Killers and Forensic Psychology (2021 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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Understanding Murderers and Executioners

This chapter delves into the psychological complexities surrounding murderers and executioners, challenging the simplistic views of them as merely 'evil.' It explores the nuances of psychopathy, the role of empathy, and the motivations behind individuals in sensitive positions related to capital punishment. The conversation critiques the ethical and practical implications of the death penalty, advocating for a more humane approach to justice and society's perception of crime and punishment.

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