Watch S1, EP21: Defense's Clinical Psychiatrist Testifies with Fubo for $0 Today
The opinion of a board-certified psychiatrist who ran his own mental health clinic was key evidence for the defense in maintaining Jeffrey Dahmer's insanity plea.
The opinion of a board-certified psychiatrist who ran his own mental health clinic was key evidence for the defense in maintaining Jeffrey Dahmer's insanity plea.
More episodes
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP26 "Paraphilic Versus Psychotic"Dr. Fred Berlin concluded that Jeffrey Dahmer was not psychotic; instead, that he was a paraphilic because of his necrophilia and cannibalism tendencies.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP27 "Clinical Psychologist Testifies"The second expert the defense introduce in their case-in-chief is Dr. Judith Becker, a clinical psychologist; she explains to the jury how her work overlapped into forensic psychology.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP28 "Understanding Dahmer's Childhood"Dr. Judith Becker recalled learning about Jeffrey Dahmer's childhood experiences and its impact later in life; according to her evaluations on the defendant, by the time he started high school Dahmer began sexually fantasizing about other boys.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP29 "Depressed, Lonely and Suicidal"According to the defense's mental expert, by the time he was in his twenties, Dahmer was a depressed, lonely alcoholic who was addicted to porn and frequented local bath houses.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP25 "Diagnosing Insanity"According to the board-certified psychiatrist who testified in Wisconsin versus Dahmer, a compulsion where a person cannot stop themselves is a sign of a psychological disorder.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP24 "Evidence to Insanity"The defense's clinical psychiatrist alluded to the ritual to which Jeffrey Dahmer attacked his victims; he would cut up their bodies and then commit necrophilia.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP23 "Defendant Declared Insane"The defense's first expert witness; a board-certified psychiatrist; Dr. Fred Berlin testifies to the Jeffrey Dahmer's diagnosis of insanity.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP22 "Psychiatrist Says He's Insane"A medical health doctor who evaluated the defendant for hours confirmed he was insane before, during, and after his heinous murders.
More law shows
See allJudge Judy
This courtroom series stars former family court judge Judy Sheindlin. Each episode finds Judge Judy presiding over real small-claims cases inside a televised courtroom. Her no-nonsense, wisecracking approach has been unsuccessfully copied by other TV court judges.
48 Hours
This newsmagazine investigates intriguing crime and justice cases that touch on all aspects of the human experience. Over its long run, the show has helped exonerate wrongly convicted people, driven the reopening -- and resolution -- of cold cases, and changed numerous lives. CBS News correspondents offer an in-depth look into each story, with the emphasis on solving the mystery at its heart. The program and its team have earned critical acclaim, including multiple Emmy, Peabody and Edward R. Murrow Awards.
Cops
Featuring police officers, constables and sheriff's deputies patrolling streets for car thieves, drug pushers, sex-trade workers, violent thugs and anyone else who dares step onto the wrong side of the law. No music, no scripted dialogue, no narration; just gritty videos of cops in action during patrols and other police activities.
Hot Bench
Many popular court shows are on TV. How can the genre improve? How about using a three-judge panel? That's the concept of "Hot Bench," created by Judge Judy Sheindlin. After hearing each case, the judges discuss it among themselves before rendering a verdict. The show's title comes from a term describing a court action in which a judge frequently interrupts lawyers with questions.