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May 23, 2022 · We apply the distinction between adaptive personality as captured by the big five personality traits, ‘dark side’ personality dispositions that capture adaptively challenging and interpersonally problematic traits, and individual motives and values relating to membership of criminal organizations.
Criminal law, as distinguished from civil law, is a system of laws concerned with crimes and the punishment of individuals who commit crimes. Thus, where in a civil case two parties dispute their rights, a criminal prosecution involves the government deciding whether to punish an individual for either an act or an omission.
Apr 9, 2021 · In the community sample, impulsivity-related psychopathy traits were positively associated with violence-elicited responses in similar areas. We conclude that brain characteristics underlying psychopathic spectrum in violent psychopathy are related to those observed in well-functioning individuals with asocial personality features.
Feb 1, 2014 · The criminal mind. On the outside, violent offenders come in all shapes, sizes, colors and ages. But on the inside, research finds that they may share some traits. Here’s a look at some of the biological risk factors psychologists and others have linked to violence — and the interventions they’re testing to reduce that risk.
Mental illness and substance use disorder are prominent among jail and prison inmates. Developing more effective mental and behavioral health treatment approaches for incarcerated criminal offenders is a critical step toward reducing rates of recidivism and relapse following release. Specifying subgroups of offenders who differ in cognitive, affective, behavioral, and demographic ...
Personality. A Criminal Personality Rationalized and Romanticized. Stanton E. Samenow Ph.D. on May 20, 2022. A forensic psychologist notes what others fail to observe in the widely acclaimed novel ...
Mar 1, 2022 · New findings show that people with psychopathy have varying degrees and types of the condition, which may include tendencies such as low empathy and remorse, grandiosity, impulsivity, or aggressive behavior.
