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Oct 7, 2018 · A useful framework infers intentionality from the presence of a desire for a certain outcome, the presence of a belief that a certain behavior will bring about that outcome, and the presence of...
May 25, 2022 · In the mind of the depraved, when an action goes unreciprocated, tempestuous reactions and vile behavior must follow because most individuals believe in the restoration of social or materialistic...
Sep 15, 2019 · A serial killer’s motive (s) can evolve both within a single murder and throughout the series of murders. The classification of motivations should be limited to observable behavior and ...
Jul 15, 2021 · There is a controversy in the definition of murder in England and Wales. This relates to ‘intention’ in the mental element, which can include the defendant’s foresight of death or grievous bodily harm (GBH) as ‘virtually certain’. This ‘oblique’ intent is criticised as morally under-inclusive.
- Gavin Leigh
- 2021
Nov 11, 2021 · Abstract. Compared to the brain-biological approaches to explaining the occurrence of violence, which has only become possible in recent decades with the rapid development of neuroscience, especially brain imaging techniques, psychological theories of violence have a long tradition.
- Bernhard Bogerts
- b.bogerts@salus-lsa.de
- 2021
Mar 21, 2016 · By Nicole Magney, Columnist. The public often perceives lethal violence to be an action taken by troubled, immoral individuals. However, the vast majority of violent acts, including the killing of other human beings, cannot be explained by mental instability or defect.
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Oct 9, 2024 · Self-harm—irrespective of intent to die—is an important symptom; it is associated with increased risk of mortality, especially suicide; 39% of people who die by suicide have a history of self-harm that resulted in an attendance at an accident and emergency department. 9 The suicidal versus non-suicidal dichotomy, however, points to a deeper ...
