Criminal Psychopathy
When an offender repeats or relapses
What is recidivism?
Males>females. Female recidivism rates are lower and are less aggressive.
Which gender has higher criminal psychopathy rates?
A belief that leads to its own fulfillment
A true psychopath
What is primary psychopathy?
1:100 persons
How many people are psychopathic?
PCL, PCL-R, PCl-SV, Youth Checklist
How do we measure psychopathy?
Youth with traits are more likely to become career criminals
What is the youth criminal rate turnover?
Offenders go back to prison 3x before a non psychopathic offender goes back
Different from psychopathy and ALWAYS involves criminal behavior.
What is Antisocial Personality Disorder
Interpersonal with emotional components
What is the two factor position?
Offender sees crimes as retribution, has severe forms of sexual homicide and gets pleasure from sadistic murders.
4.3-59%, there is a lot of implications to determine
How prevalent is juvenile psychopathy?
Interpersonal, lifestyle, affective with antisocial tendencies.
What is the 4 factor position?
A person who demonstrates a group of symptoms that distinguish them from the general population. Usually have a psychological or neurological issue.
What is a psychopath?
1-5% of the US population and 50-80% of violent offenders have
What is antisocial personality disorder?
Emotional shallowness, callousness, lack of empathy
What is the 3 factor position?
Many psychopathic traits are also traits of youthful juveniles.
What is the one implication of assessing?
Someone who's immortal behavior is due to their nature and biology (nurture)
What is a psychopath?
What is dyssocial psychopathy?
Offender has several traits; pathological liar, lack of remorse, lack of empathy and goals, cunning and manipulative.
What is Hares Checklist?
There are very little statistical differences in african american and white psychopaths
What are the racial differences in psychopaths?
What are the traits of a juvenile psychopath?
Someone who immoral behavior is learned, such as a product of their environment (nature)
What is a sociopath?
Commits ASB because of emotional problems
What is secondary psychopathy?
A gold standard checklist/test with 20 questions that assesses interpersonal, behavioral and social factors.
What is the PCL-R?