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podcast · Jul 16, 2026 · Making Shooters Better

The Mind Behind the Threat: Psychopaths, Stalkers, Violence, and the Myths That Keep Us Vulnerable

Terry Vaughan · buzzsprout.com · 91 min

What do dangerous people teach us about human behavior? Dr. Mary Beth Wilkas Janke returns to Making Shooters Better for a deep, fascinating, and at times unsettling conversation about the mind behind the threat. A former Secret Service agent turned forensic psychologist, Mary Beth has spent her career studying human behavior from both sides of the danger equation: the people trying to prevent violence and the people trying to understand it after the fact. In this episode, Terry and Mary Beth explore criminal behavior, psychopaths, sociopaths, stalking, domestic violence, fear, lying, body lan

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