Description |
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Performer |
Host, Bill Kurtis. |
Credits |
Editor, Alison Amron, Terry Benes ; music, Zev Katz ; camera, Antonio Ferrera ... [et al.] ; executive producer for series, Bill Kurtis. |
Note |
Originally produced for television series Investigative reports, broadcast in 2000. |
Summary |
This episode looks at possible reasons why persons become killers. Dr. Dorothy Lewis puts forth the explanation that according to her studies, there is a history of brain injury, mental disease, and child abuse in killers. Two mass murderers (Terrance Wainright, Arthur Shawcross) are profiled. |
Subject |
Wainright, Terrance.
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Shawcross, Arthur.
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Murderers -- United States.
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Violence.
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Criminal psychology.
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Criminals.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Nonfiction television programs.
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Television serials.
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Added Author |
Kurtis, Bill. Host.
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Humes, Immy.
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Pierce, Chichi.
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Lewis, Dorothy Otnow.
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Wainright, Terrance.
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Shawcross, Arthur.
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Doc Tank (Firm)
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Arts and Entertainment Network.
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A & E Home Video (Firm)
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New Video Group.
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Added Title |
Investigative reports (Television program)
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ISBN |
1422904024 |
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9781422904022 |
Standard No. |
733961105292 |
Music No. |
AAAE105290 A & E Home Video |
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