Potential psychological explanations behind bombings Shared paranoid disorder might also explain why the two brothers did not initially plan for a quick getaway after the bombing. “They might have fantasized that God would take care of them,” Bursztajn said, and enable them to escape being identified as the bombers. Or they might simply have been careless in their planning. The […]
Potential psychological explanations behind bombings The psychiatric condition, however, is uncommon, and a far more plausible scenario is that the brothers were emboldened by each other. “They may believe that murder is wrong, but their sense of allegiance and loyalty to each other or the group may supersede that sense of right and wrong,” said James Alan Fox, a criminology […]