Listening to Killers: James Garbarino interviewed by Lou Agosta on Jim's 20 years as an exert witness in murder cases

A Rumor of Empathy with Lou Agosta · Apr 23, 2021 · 50m

James Garbarino presents lessons learned from his twenty plus years as a psychological expert witness in murder cases. Understanding the victims of violent crimes and the survivors is relatively easy for any decent human being. It is easy to include the survivors in the circle of caring of the community. However, what about understanding the killer?

Garbarino succeeds almost beyond measure in being a voice for killers. They get a hearing. It is not always easy to listen to – but the humanity is there in a way that needs to be heard. No one is saying that some of these individuals should get…