Trauma's Paradox: The Role of Empathy in Crime

from Hidden Scars: Tracing Trauma in Crime · host Neon Nights Studio

In this episode, we delve into the paradoxical relationship between empathy and crime. We explore how trauma can both diminish and enhance empathy, and how these changes can lead to criminal behavior. We'll hear from psychologists, neuroscientists, and ex-offenders to understand how empathy can be a double-edged sword in the context of trauma and crime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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