The Myth of the Out of Character Crime

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Exploring the psychological underpinnings of seemingly normal individuals who commit shocking crimes, this book examines cases like that of Lee Malvo, the D.C. sniper, and a promising scientist turned criminal. The author, a seasoned forensic psychologist, investigates the disconnect between public perception and the hidden signs of potential violence. Through research and treatment insights, he seeks to uncover the clues and psychological factors that lead to these drastic behavioral changes, challenging readers to reconsider their understanding of normalcy and criminality.