“But he did refuse to answer one question on the MMPI. “And I told the guy I would leave this one particular question blank. When you answer ‘true’ it automatically pops up on the psychopathic deviance scale that you’re paranoid. You have to answer ‘true’ or ‘false.’ And the question is, ‘Someone is trying to kill me.’” I burst out laughing and felt thoroughly ashamed for losing sight of the seriousness of it all. But asking the condemned on death row whether someone is trying to kill him to prove him paranoid—too much.”
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The Death of Punishment: Searching for Justice among the Worst of the Worst
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The Death of Punishment: Searching for Justice among the Worst of the Worst
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