Political Psychologist
A 16-old teen who while drink driving killed four people, was given a sentence of 10 years probation. Dr. Bart Rossi, PhD join host Mia Toschi to discuss the precedent being set in the case.
The so-called “affluenza” defense, which argued that a wealthy upbringing left a teenager unable to understand consequences, drew national outrage after a sentence of probation in a fatal drunk-driving crash. Dr. Rossi, PhD, discusses the psychology behind the defense and the precedent the case could set.
About the author
Dr. Bart Rossi, PhD, is a licensed psychologist with more than 40 years of experience, an Emmy Award winner and a national TV commentator on the psychology of politics. Full biography →
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