Inside The Mind Of A Criminal
What triggers someone to walk into a bank, pull out a gun, and demand money from a teller? Does psychology or society play a bigger role?
Ivory Toldson spent a year working in a maximum security, federal prison in Atlanta. He conducted everything from anger management counseling to pre-trial psych assessments.
Toldson — an assistant professor of counseling psychology at Howard University — talks with Farai Chideya.
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