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Podcast: Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers
Episode: Karen Readās Meltdowns Examined by Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott
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Karen Readās Meltdowns Examined by Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott
Karen Readās words donāt just reveal her state of mindāthey may seal her fate.
In this compelling breakdown, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott explores how jurors are likely to interpret Karen Readās profane, erratic statements, especially those made around children and during high-stress moments. From calling John OāKeefe a āf-ing loserā to berating his orphaned niece and nephew with emotionally charged language, Readās verbal behavior may reflect something deeperāsomething jurors can feel, even without clinical terms.
We look at how language can functio...