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In reply to the discussion: I'm getting a sinking feeling about these shootings [View all]bucolic_frolic
(43,111 posts)11. In my view forensic psychology receives far too little scrutiny in major crime coverage and outcomes
It's as if society keeps the mental experts, the PhD. criminologist consultants, under wraps.
But once you tick off borderline, sociopath or antisocial personality disorder, and run down the symptoms, it's pretty clear. They don't obey authority, they hate society, they don't respect the ordinary boundaries of other people.
America needs a deep dive into this stuff and a cease and desist to tabloid criminology pitched to dolts.
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Sadly, I fear you are quite correct. He was "tempted" at three different establishments? Must
niyad
Mar 2021
#2
Yup. This is why I posted earlier among other reasons why that press conference pissed me off
tulipsandroses
Mar 2021
#3
Point taken. People couldn't understand why a guy "with so much going for him" would
Mike 03
Mar 2021
#7
"Understanding" the fucked-up motive (and modus operandi) is not sympathizing.
maxsolomon
Mar 2021
#6
True, but society has a fascination for these morbid deeds which makes killers feel the "FAME" of it
TigressDem
Mar 2021
#36
HOW we stop it. First as we are now - SHINE THE LIGHT on it so it is CLEARLY WHAT IT IS.
TigressDem
Mar 2021
#48
The statement that it was about women and not racial came from the killer. Why should we believe
iluvtennis
Mar 2021
#10
His personal delusions and blinders are about HIM not the laws that he broke.
TigressDem
Mar 2021
#37
In my view forensic psychology receives far too little scrutiny in major crime coverage and outcomes
bucolic_frolic
Mar 2021
#11
The religious, Republican/Nazi, and white will lie about every crime they commit. Kill Asian women,
johnthewoodworker
Mar 2021
#12
and the GA police spokesman said he had a really bad day. It's MURDER, FCS nt
Evolve Dammit
Mar 2021
#23
South Korean media are reporting this alleged statement by the shooter at the Gold Spa
soryang
Mar 2021
#14
Yup. Since when do you take the word of a murderer. You know who was having a bad day?
tulipsandroses
Mar 2021
#34
The patriarcal, white, male, RW, religious misogyny connection will get completely
JCMach1
Mar 2021
#40