Psychopathy and Law (A Practitioner's Guide) || Psychopathy and Brain Function: Empirical Findings and Legal Implications

✍ Scribed by Häkkänen-Nyholm, Helinä; Nyholm, Jan-Olof

• Book ID: 120427884
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 247 KB
• Edition: 1
• Category: Article
• ISBN: 0470972386
• DOI: 10.1002/9781119944980.ch3

✦ Synopsis

Psychopathy and Law: A Practitioner's Guide provides those working in the fields of law, the military, social and health services, politics, and business with a comprehensive introduction to psychopathy and the ways of thinking that guide the psychopathic mind.

• Features case examples and - unique from previous texts in the field - links these to theory and empirical research
• Represents an up-to-date resource for scientists examining psychopathy
• Covers issues that have never been dealt with in regard to psychopathy, including those relating to families, civil law, war crimes, economical crimes and organized crimes