They kill or maim on impulse, without any intelligible motive.… The buzz of impulsive violence, the vacant stares and smiles, and the remorseless eyes … they quite literally have no concept of the future.… They place zero value on the lives of their victims, whom they reflexively dehumanize … capable of committing the most heinous acts of physical violence for the most trivial reasons … for as long as their youthful energies hold out, they will do what comes “naturally”: murder, rape, rob, assault, burglarize, deal deadly drugs, and get high. —CRIMINOLOGIST JOHN DILULIO, COINING THE TERM
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