Handbook on Psychopathy and Law

Handbook on Psychopathy and Law
Author: Kent A. Kiehl
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2013-04-25
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0199841381


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Psychopaths constitute less than 1% of the general population, but they commit a much larger proportion of crime and violence in society. This volume chronicles the latest science of psychopathy, various ways that psychopaths challenge the criminal justice system, and the major ethical issues arising from this fascinating condition.