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NightSide - Mental Illness Isn't the Scapegoat

BOSTON (CBS) - The profiling of the people behind mass murders is a logical and necessary step towards dissecting their psyche, and taking preemptive measures, but that may still prove to be a faulty panacea. The media and politicians tend to pass off these violent attacks endemic to people with mental problems because it's a convenient explanation, but it's ultimately a failure to confront the hard truth. Marisa will offer her analysis on what she thinks is the underlying cause of these unchecked scourges, and it is sure to provide food for thought. What do you think is the cause of such violence?

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