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Obsessed is a horrifying story of madness and the perils of innocent stalked victims written by a noted forensic psychiatrist - and author of the best-selling book Alone with the Devil - and a top investigative journalist. It recounts the strange odyssey of a disordered man, a Scot named Arthur Jackson, who nearly killed a young American actress named Theresa Saldana after she became the obsession of his schizophrenic delusions. Using Jackson's extensive writings as well as interviews with him, the book is a fascinating journey into the man's mental derangement as he encounters agencies and institutions in the United Kingdom and in this country, including the U.S. Army. It draws on interviews and materials regarding all significant participants in the case: lawyers for the prosecution and the defense, trial witnesses, jurors, experts in law and psychiatry, investigators, and others. It also looks at the impact his violent behavior has had on Saldana, those trying to protect her, and others on two continents who have been besieged by his legacy. Assessing misguided social policies of recent decades, Obsessed also looks critically at how the American justice system deals with violent

Author
Ronald Markman and Ron LaBrecque
Publisher
William Morrow and Company, Inc.
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9780688109707
Subjects
Social Science, Medical, Political Science
Rating
5 / 5 (3 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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