A Diagnosed Sociopath Says Her Disorder Made Her A 'Great Lawyer'

There's at least one lawyer out there who's a diagnosed sociopath. That lawyer has written a book called "Confessions of a Sociopath" with the byline M.E. Thomas, revealing how a person with homicidal impulses can thrive in the law. Sociopaths generally have a lot of superficial charm and lack of remorse or shame, according to Psychology Today, which excerpted the book. Thomas, whose real identity isn't clear, described what it was like to work as a prosecutor. From the excerpt: "My sociopathic ...