Coming This Friday - Profiling the Criminal Mind

This Is Your Brain With Dr. Phil Stieg by Dr. Phil Stieg

Sep 1, 20260:53Science & Medicine

In our Season Seven debut episode, Dr. Phil Stieg speaks with retired FBI criminal profiler James Fitzgerald, a pioneer of forensic linguistics whose analysis of Ted Kaczynski's writings helped crack one of the most noto...

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