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• n  someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath')

• He has the cool aplomb, analytical acumen and attention to detail of a great athlete, or a master psychopath, maybe both.
• He, however, reckons without Anton Chigurh (Javier Bardem), who is an all-star psychopath.
• If someone had told them their kid was a psychopath, they could have done things differently.

• sociopath

News & Articles

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• Hatchet III ( 2013 )
  The most popular movies among NYTimes.com readers. Traumatized Marybeth ( Danielle Harris ) teams up with a small-town policeman ( Zach Galligan ) and his ex-wife (Caroline Williams) to bury deformed psychopath Victor Crowley ( Kane Hodder ) once and for all as a band of gun-toting mercenaries hunt the legendary maniac through the shadowy Louisiana swamp.
  June 14, 2013 - New York Times
• Closing arguments expected today
  By By ANITA MILLER - News Editor A Los Angeles-based forensic psychologist who interviewed convicted capital murderer Willie Roy Jenkins for around eight hours last month told jurors Wednesday he believed the man was a psychopath who “would present a risk to society on an ongoing basis, supervised or not, incarcerated or within the general community.” Click here to see the full story in our e ...
  June 13, 2013 - San Marcos Daily Record
• So Bob Benson Is Definitely Gay, Right? An Investigation
  Mad Men's latest man of mystery hasn't made his move on Joan, is not a fan of brothels, might be a psychopath, and — spoiler alert — made a move on Pete Campbell on this week's episode. All of which might be a slow build to the coming-out party of the show's second major gay character, some of which might speak to bigger issues about being gay in the '60s, a little bit of which might be a ...
  June 10, 2013 - The Atlantic Wire via Yahoo! News

Quotes

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• Michele Bachmann in The Swamp - Tribune's Washington Bureau (blog)
  In a letter Wednesday to subscribers of a national conservative online newsletter, Bachmann wrote that her office has been deluged with calls "full of hate and anger" since her comments. "Nazi. Psychopath. Deranged. Mentally ill. Disgusting...
• Michael Caine in United Press International
  He's fantastic. He's gone in a different direction than Jack (Nicholson) ...... Jack was like a really scary old, nasty old uncle with a funny face. Heath is like the most murderous psychopath you've ever seen on the screen,Caine said.
• Moninder Singh Pandher in Hindustan Times
  I remember him as a very tolerant senior boy in school and find it hard to believe he could be a paedophile and psychopath,a schoolmate of Pandher, who did not wish to be named, said late on Monday.