murderers

This is a truly thorny topic - which might explain why it doesn’t get much discussion…..so i thought i'd give it a controversial thread title :D In a nutshell, the argument is that many of society’s impulsive murderers are chemically predisposed to violence due to a coincidence of high...

Why is that? I mean, ostensibly the reason for notifying people of the location of sex offenders is so they can protect their children (I guess). But what if the offense wasn't against a child? The registration makes no distinction between a 19-year-old who slept with his 17-year-old...

STOCKHOLM (AFP) - Some 90 percent of murderers are mentally ill, a higher percentage than believed previously, according to a Swedish study. For the study in the scientific magazine "Forskning och Framsteg" -- which has also been published by The American Journal of Psychiatry -- researchers...