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Caroline Fraser (on serial killers)

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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Unraveling Violence: The Crime and Context Connection

This chapter investigates the intricate relationship between lead exposure and violent behavior, particularly among serial killers, while incorporating theories and historical crime statistics. It critically examines individual cases to understand the psychological development of notorious criminals, and discusses societal perceptions shaped by true crime media, especially concerning gender dynamics. Through analyzing media coverage disparities and advancements in genetic science, the chapter explores broader implications of violence and its contextual factors beyond mere case studies.

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