Retrying Leopold and Loeb A Neuropsychological Perspective /

• Main Authors: Shapiro, David L. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Golden, Charles (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Ferguson, Sara (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Behavioral Criminology,
• Subjects: Forensic psychology.; Forensic Psychology.

This book retrospectively analyzes the notorious 1924 case of Leopold and Loeb, in which two college students murder a young boy just to prove they could do it. In the almost hundred years since that trial, the field of neuroscience along with neuropsychology have expanded tremendously, and there ar...