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ABC News – 20/20 – “Connecticut Shooter Adam Lanza: ‘Obviously Not Well’”
A Daring Adventure – “How My Gut Let Me Down”
Associated Press – “Alleged Shooter Was Surrounded By Brain Experts”
Associated Press – “Pitt Students Hope Bomb Threat Ordeal is Over”
Associated Press – “Pitt Goes 6 Days with No Bomb Threats”
Associates Press – “After Facebook posts, Pa. Hostage-Taker Surrenders”
The Boston Globe – “University is Mum on Colorado Suspect”
The Brownsville Herald – “FBI Profiler Sheds Light on Animal Abuse”
Business Insider – “6 Warning Signs That May Have Foreshadowed The “Dark Knight” Massacre”
CBS New York – “Manhattan Church To Ring Bell In Honor Of Colorado Victims”
CBS This Morning – “Terror Motive: Profiling the Boston Bombers”
Chicago Tribune – “FBI Agent O’Toole Lives ‘Silence of the Lambs’ role, Finds Killers ‘Helpful‘”
The Columbus Dispatch – “Trusting Gut Instincts Can Turn Your Stomach”
Culpeper Star Exponent – “Retired Profiler Visits Library”
Culpeper Star Exponent – “Retired FBI Profiler-Turned-Author to Share Insight, Experience”
The Daily Beast – “How to Survive a Disaster: Advice from a Former FBI Profiler”
The Daily Beast – “Penn State Scandal Reminds Us It’s Hard to ID Sex Offenders”
The Daily Beast – “Could Ariel Castro Be Linked to the 1981 Murder of Tammy Seals?”
The Daily Egyptian – “Former FBI Profiler Signs Books in Carbondale”
Dateline NBC – “FBI Profiles Italian Serial Killer”
Deseret News – “FBI Interviewer Finds Killers Bright, Likable”
The Eagle – “FBI Profiler Clears Up Misconceptions About ‘Mission-Oriented Killers‘”
The Epoch Times – “Allowing Aurora To Grieve”
Examiner – “Serial Killers v/s Fiction with FBI Profiler Mary Ellen O’Toole”
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin – “Focus on Psychopathy – July 2012”
Forbes – “Good Looks on Trial: The Amanda Knox Case”
Fredericksburg.com – “Simple Things Promote Safety”
Frisco Kids – “Dangerous Instincts”
The Gazette – “Columbine Videos”
Hartford Courant – “Sandy Hook Shooter Adam Lanza Had No Drugs, Alcohol in System”
Huffington Post – “Should Sex Crimes Ever Go Unpunished?”
Imus in the Morning – “Former FBI Profiler Mary Ellen O’Toole on the FBI’s Previous Warning of Boston Suspect”
International Business Times – “Crimes of New York: Into the Mind of the Long Island Serial Killer”
The Kansas City Star – “Did Derek Richardson Murder Others? Truth Dies With Women’s Killer”
KTVA News 11 Alaska – “More Being Learned About Aurora Shooter As Victims Are Remembered”
Lancaster Online – “Students Support Pitt Police as Threats Continue”
Lawrence Journal World – “Violent Students Not Easy to Isolate”
Los Angeles Times – “She Talks to Killers, Lives to Tell About It Crime: FBI agent, like `Silence of the Lambs’ character, collects information to help the agency build a file of characteristics and methods of offenders”
Marie Claire – “Should You Really Listen To Your Gut?”
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Publishers – “Violence and Gender Journal Launching Fall 2013”
Match.com – “Profiling Your Online Matches”
Metro New York – “How to Evaluate Someone You Met Online”
Mother Nature Network – “Think You Know How to Spot a Psychopath? Think Again.”
MSNBC – “More than 50 Bomb Threats Disrupt University of Pennsylvania”
New Republic – “Boston Bombers: The Media Myth of the Dyad”
The National Ledger – “Dating and Socializing at Work”
News Channel 5 – “Report: Colorado Suspect Described Killings in Package”
NPR – “FBI: Rash of School Shootings Not ‘Copycat’ Crimes”
People Love Dating – “How to Tell if Someone is a Threat in Online Dating”
Pittsburgh Live – “Profiler Tries to Get Inside the Head of the Pitt Threat-Maker”
Pittsburgh Live – “Pitt IDs ‘Potential Suspects’ in Bomb Threats on Campus”
PressTV – “3 Brothers Arrested over 2002-2004 Women Abductions in US”
Psych Central – “How to Read People Like an FBI Profiler”
Psych Central – “When Our Instincts Betray Us and How to Make Better Decisions”
Psychology Today – “Five Reasons People Get Away with Murder” *Editor’s Essential Read*
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Psychology Today – “5 Dangerous Instincts That Can Hurt You – or Worse – Get You Killed”
The Raw Story – “Former FBI Profiler: Video Games Do Not Cause Violence”
Reel Life with Jane – “An FBI Profiler Reveals Five Things Crime Shows and Movies Get Wrong”
The Reporter – “Pitt Bomb Threats Stump Police, Irritate Students”
The Rocky Mountain News – “Columbine Testimony to be Heard School Shooting Expert from FBI on Schedule”
Seattle Weekly – “Q&A with Dr. Mary Ellen O’Toole”
South Florida Sentinel – “Where is Missing Millionaire Guma Aguiar?”
Tampa Bay Times – “She Probes Minds of Criminals”
Third Age – “5 Ways to Read Anyone”
Toronto Sun – “Was Luka Magnotta ‘Born Evil’?”
Toronto Sun – “Criminal Profiler Probes T.O. Murder”
USA Today – “Analyst Calls Florida Mom’s Killing’s ‘Murder out of Love’.”
USA Weekend – “When Not To Trust Your Gut Instinct”
Venture Beat – “Ex-FBI Profiler: ‘We Don’t See Video Games as the Cause of Violence’”
The Wall Street Journal – “Boston Suspect Raised No Red Flags”
The Washington Post – “Dangerous Instincts”
The Washington Post – “Carolyn Hax: Dealing With People Who Are Just No Good”
Women’s Health – “Decision Making: Trust Your Gut Instincts or Obey Your Brain?”
WGBH News – “Ex-Profiler Sheds Light On Marathon Bombing Investigation”
Yahoo News! – “Gunman Opens Fire in Portland Mall; 3 Dead”
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The York Daily – “Pitt Students Hope Bomb Threat Ordeal Over“