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Understanding the mind of a serial killer, with Louis Schlesinger, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Unraveling Remorse and False Confessions in Serial Killers

Exploring the intricate emotions of remorse and regret among serial killers, the chapter sheds light on the challenges of deciphering genuine remorse and the lack of empathy towards victims. It also reflects on the surprising normalcy exhibited by some serial killers in their personal lives, revealing the complexity underlying their actions. Additionally, the chapter delves into the phenomenon of false confessions among notorious killers and the impact of misinformation in criminal investigations.

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