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Law's Susan Hatters-Friedman weighs in on cases where parents murdered their children

OP-ED | May 10, 2023
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

I study parents who kill their kids. There's one thing people don't understand about these cases.

HuffPost: Susan Hatters-Friedman, the Phillip Resnick Professor of Forensic Psychiatry and an adjunct professor at the School of Law, weighed in on recent cases of parents who have murdered their children, explaining that “it’s easy to get swept up in the media circuses” surrounding filicide, but without proper evaluations, “complicated cases can be easily misunderstood.”