Minds on trial : great cases in law and psychology /

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Main Author: Ewing, Charles Patrick, 1949-
Other Authors: McCann., Joseph T
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2006
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Table of Contents:
  • George Metesky : profiling the "Mad Bomber"
  • Lee Harvey Oswald : the formative years of an assassin
  • Patricia Hearst : uncommon victim or common criminal?
  • The Guilford Four : "you did it, so why not confess?"
  • Prosenjit Poddar and Tatiana Tarasoff : where the public peril begins
  • Dan White : the myth of the twinkie defense
  • Cameron Hooker : judging the experts?
  • John W. Hinckley, Jr. : shooting for the stars
  • Judas Priest : a message in the music
  • John Demjanjuk : is he "Ivan the Terrible?"
  • The U.S.S. Iowa : equivocating on death
  • Jeffery Dahmer : serial murder, necrophilia, and cannibalism
  • Woody Allen and Mia Farrow : a swing of King Solomon's sword
  • Gary and Holly Ramona : recovered memories or false allegations?
  • Colin Ferguson : a fool for a client?
  • Ralph Tortorici : a question of competence
  • Mike Tyson : predicting violence of a professional fighter
  • Daryl Atkins : mental retardation, decency, and the death penalty
  • Andrea Yates : an American tragedy
  • Michael Kantaras : what makes a man a man?