There are about 600 murders each year in the UK. So, what drives people to kill? Are some people born to kill or are they driven to it by circumstances? Michael Mosley delves into the BBC archives to chart scientists' progress as they probed the mind of the murderer to try to understand why people kill, and to find out whether by understanding murder we can prevent it.
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In 1950s Los Angeles, a special crime squad of the LAPD investigates the murder of a young woman.
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Inspector “Flatfoot” Rizzo investigates crime and corruption in Naples.
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