Journal of Forensic Psychology

Abstract

Empathy and Criminal Behavior

Gianna Bolusi*

The aim of this review is to observe the connection between empathy and criminal behavior and whether a lack of empathy has an impact on criminality. The review will describe the different types of empathy and the connection between repeat criminals and a lack of empathy. It will also describe how empathy may prevent criminality and how a lack of empathy impacts the justice system.

Published Date: 2024-07-29; Received Date: 2020-02-04