Matt DeLisi se enfoca en el comportamiento antisocial patológico, explorando sus raíces en la biología y la sociedad. Su extensa obra, reconocida por un alto número de citas, ofrece profundas perspectivas sobre las complejidades de la conducta criminal. Examina factores como la genética, la psicopatía y las influencias ambientales, aportando una nueva perspectiva a la prevención y comprensión del crimen. Su investigación es pionera, con hallazgos ampliamente publicados y discutidos en medios académicos y populares.
The first longitudinal study of more than 3,000 juveniles convicted of serious and violent crimes, Lost Causes investigates whether blended (juvenile and adult) sentencing programs actually deter delinquent minors from becoming hardened adult criminals.
A Call to Restore Balance to the Social Sciences
Offering a distinctive conservative viewpoint, this book addresses the lack of alternative perspectives in criminology. It critiques how liberal ideologies shape crime studies and criminal justice policies, advocating for greater intellectual diversity and respect for differing political beliefs. The text emphasizes the importance of honesty in academic discourse, positioning itself as a vital resource for understanding the implications of political philosophy on crime and justice.
Focusing on the concept of psychopathy, the book explores its relationship with crime, illustrating how it can account for various criminal behaviors throughout life. The author draws from extensive research and clinical experience with violent offenders, delving into the biosocial roots of psychopathy. Featuring numerous case studies and historical context, the engaging writing style appeals to both scholars and true crime enthusiasts, making complex ideas accessible and compelling.
The Dark Figure of Crime
This book revisits the life and crimes of Ted Bundy. číst celé