Paperback. As a forensic psychiatrist Dr. Markham frequently finds himself alone in a room with someone who has killed, often without provocation or apparent motivation. After lengthy interviews it is his subsequent input of courtroom testimony that provides vital evidence as to the degree of a murderer's responsibility, and thus his sentence. A riveting analysis of some of his toughest cases which include : 2 of Manson's followers, Marvin Gay Sr., the "Vampire of Sacramento" Richard Chase, John Sweeney, Norma Jean Armistead + many others. Illus. 378pp. p/back. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. Browned pp. Vg.

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Title

ALONE WITH THE DEVIL Famous Cases of a Courtroom Psychiatrist

Publisher

Bantam Books

Publication Date

1990

Language

English

ISBN 10

0553285203

ISBN 13

9780553285208

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Softcover / Paperback

Edition

First edition.

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Very Good

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Profiles the author's career as a forensic psychiatrist, recounting the many frightening criminals he has faced, including the Hillside Strangler, Juan Corona, and members of the Manson family

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