Can psychopaths be rehabilitated?
Most psychopaths are not found in prisons, but roam free and undetected among us. For those who have been incarcerated for serious crimes, is recidivism inevitable? Only a minority of diagnosable psychopaths are violent offenders. Most are subcriminal; manipulating, deceiving, and swindling the unsuspecting. But for psychopaths who have been snagged by the justice system, can this brand of offender be rehabilitated? First it’s essential to be able to determine who is a psychopath and who is not.