34: Defendants Have Tried to Kill Me — A Forensic Psychologist Explains the Job  | Case Notes

34: Defendants Have Tried to Kill Me — A Forensic Psychologist Explains the Job | Case Notes

July 19, 2026 · 33 min · Episode 34

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Dr. N.G. Berill shares insights into the challenges and realities of being a forensic psychologist.

What does it really take to become a forensic psychologist? In this episode of Case Notes , I sit down with Dr. N.G. Berill , a forensic psychologist with more than three decades of experience evaluating violent offenders, consulting on major criminal cases, and teaching forensic psychology. Before we discuss the path into the profession, Dr. Berill recounts the shocking reality of a career in which defendants have threatened, and even tried, to kill him. Whether you're considering a career in forensic psychology, studying criminal justice, or simply fascinated by the psychology behind violent crime, this conversation offers an honest look at one of the most challenging professions in the justice system. #ForensicPsychology #Psychology #TrueCrime ##CareerAdvice

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