Why They Kill: Forensics

Title: Why They Kill: Forensics
Category: Literature / English
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Why They Kill: Forensics

“I and the public know, What all school children learn. Those to whom evil is done, will do evil in return” (W.H. Auden). This quote is the basis to almost all forensic psychologists. It is a rough answer to the question: Why do they kill? Why do men, women, and children, assault, rape, mutilate and murder? Religions, ideologists, and every science that studies human behavior have offered their answers, yet, it is one question …showed first 75 words of 2746 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 2746 total…for body count undermine the very values for which our wars are supposedly fought. If war goals, operational methods for military culture were so unjust” (312). This indictment parallels Athens indictment of a society that tolerates the creation of dangerous violent criminals and thus tactically become an accomplice in creating them. The urgent final question is then: What can be done to prevent or interrupt violentation? We must remember, “The blood is on our hands too” (312).

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