In Part 1 of this three-part series, the authors discuss common deception strategies school shooters have used to evade detection. Part 2 covers behavioral differences in K-12 and college shooters’ ...

A persistent myth about psychopaths involves the belief that they are callous, emotional void criminals (particularly serial killers). The mass media (e.g., television shows, films, and books) often ...

Think your fictional villain is memorable? If they're just "evil," readers will forget them instantly. The most unforgettable antagonists use real psychological manipulation tactics—gaslighting, guilt ...

Maybe you’ve heard about a new phenomenon called "ChatGPT-induced psychosis." There have been several stories in the news of people using ChatGPT and spiraling into psychological breakdowns. Some ...

What is crypto price manipulation? When a coin moons out of nowhere and then crashes just as fast — it is rarely pure market magic. Cryptocurrency price manipulation is the dark art of bending the ...