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In 1984, this groundbreaking book presented a chilling profile of the criminal mind that shattered long-held myths about the sources of and cures for crime. Now, with the benefit of twenty years' worth of additional knowledge and insight, Stanton Samenow offers a completely updated edition of his classic work, including fresh perceptions into crimes in the spotlight today, from stalking and domestic violence to white-collar crime and political terrorism. <p>Dr. Samenow's three decades of working with criminals have reaffirmed his argument that factors such as poverty, divorce, and media violence do not cause criminality. Rather, as Samenow documents here, all criminals share a particular mind-set—often evident in childhood—that is disturbingly different from that of a responsible citizen.</p> <p>While new types of crime have grown more prevalent, or at least more visible to the public eye—from spousal abuse to school shootings—little has changed in terms of our approach to dealing with crime. Rehabilitation programs based on the assumption that society is more to blame for crime than the criminal, an assumption for which a causal link has yet to be established, have proved to be g
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- Author
- Stanton E. Samenow
- Publisher
- TIMES BOOKS: NEW YORK, NY
- Published
- 1984
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812910827
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Social Science, Psychology, Science
- Rating
- 3.91 / 5 (31 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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