SEATTLE - How do you go about defining evil? And why would you want to? Evil is one of the many grisly topics at a forensic conference at the Washington State Convention Center. "We can be inspired to ...

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What drives people to commit serial killings, mass murders, and other violent crimes? Attend a one-day conference to learn from leaders in in the fields of psychiatry, psychology, and medicine: Learn ...

The crimes of Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, John Wayne Gacy, Dennis Rader, and other high-profile killers are so breathtakingly awful that most people would not hesitate to label them ...

Columbia University professor Michael Stone knows evil. He's a forensic psychologist -- the type of expert that provides testimony on the mental state of accused murderers when a declaration of ...