SEXUAL ABERRANCE IN MALE ADOLESCENTS MANIFESTING A BEHAVIORAL TRIAD CONSIDERED PREDICTIVE OF EXTREME VIOLENCE - SOME CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS

• NCJ Number: 15703
• Journal: Journal of Forensic Sciences Volume: 19 Issue: 1 Dated: (1974) Pages: 102-108
• Author(s): D E WAX; V G HADDOX
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 7 pages
• Corporate Author: American Soc for Testing and Materials
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
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Annotation

SIX CASE STUDIES ARE PRESENTED TO ILLUSTRATE A MORE UNIVERSALISTIC APPLICATION OF THE ENURESIS (BED-WETTING), FIRE-SETTING AND ANIMAL CRUELTY TRIAD TO THE PROPENSITY TO COMMIT CRIMINAL ACTS.

Abstract

THE AUTHORS ATTEMPT TO ILLUSTRATE THE DEVELOPMENTALLY REGRESSIVE ASPECTS OF SEXUAL ABERRANCE THROUGH THE OBSERVATION OF SIX CASES OF VIOLENTLY AGGRESSIVE ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT MALES.