Described as having an " emotionally unstable, psychopathic personality " by psychiatrist Romney Ritchey at Alcatraz, Jerry Myles nonetheless had a genius intellect, scoring 125 and 147 on intelligence tests in Atlanta and Montana, respectively.
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A week earlier, the affidavit said, Chamberlain had told an investigator who confronted him about the list that he was afraid that the authorities would try to commit him under Minnesota's " psychopathic personality " law when his prison term was up.
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It is one of the seven deadly sins : greed or lust or envy, " said J . Reid Meloy, a San Diego forensic psychologist and author of the " The Mark of Cain, " a psychoanalytic study of criminal psychopathic personalities.
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For example, Schneider admitted that the'suffering of society'was a'totally subjective'and'teleological criterion for defining psychopathic personalities, but said that in'scientific studies'this could be avoided by operating by the broader statistical category of abnormal personalities, which he believed were always congenital and therefore largely hereditary.
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Meloy, who has done extensive clinical work with serial killers in prison and is the author of " The Psychopathic Mind " ( Aronson, 1988 ), said the behavior of this sniper was characteristic of psychopathic personalities in a number of important ways.
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While awaiting Trial, Soble attempted to commit suicide and government attorneys described him as a " psychopathic personality . " After a trial, both Soble and Myra Sobre, along with their associate Jacob Albam, were convicted on espionage charges and sentenced to prison.
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The 1980s brought a resuscitation of the reputation of Chambers, who Hiss'lawyers had tried to discredit during the second trial by calling as a witness a psychiatrist who had concluded from Chambers'writings and testimony that he suffered from a condition described as " psychopathic personality ."
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Under Mass, the newsletter ran politically charged headlines such as its first, " Psychoanalytic Statute Prevents Legal Entry of Gay Aliens, " calling attention to the fact that discredited psychoanalytic theories of " the homosexual " as a form of " psychopathic personality " were still sources of discriminatory public policies.
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Although stories of his courageous wartime service in the British Army's Royal Corps of Signals earned him much respect among fellow actors and fans alike, files held in the Public Record Office reveal that he had actually been discharged from the British Army in 1943 for mental instability and having a " psychopathic personality ".
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The authors of the meta-analysis did admit that some of the more pathological components of FD ( such as unconcern for other or self-assurance ) may have a place in the description of psychopathic traits, but that a high presence of these in an individual in the absence of other psychopathy factors is not truly psychopathic personality or behavior.
