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Criminologists weigh in on adolescent killings after teen is charged in woman’s death
August 14, 2026
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Criminologists weigh in on adolescent killings after teen is charged in woman’s death
In situations where the perpetrator “wanted to see what it felt like to kill … certain teenagers can be considered temporary sociopaths,” said James Alan Fox, a criminology professor at Northeastern University.
