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<p>[QUOTE="ksparrow, post: 922076, member: 7638"]I don't believe he's a kleptomaniac-- they swipe things compulsively and without regard for what they are stealing-- they are tremendously anxious and gain temporary relief from their anxiety by stealing things. They don't plan ahead.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think he is a low-level sociopath. They are deliberate in what they do, and plan ahead to some extent. Sociopaths are incapable of feeling guilt, remorse or empathy. They have no conscience. They have a need to take risks, and it's all about winning, for them. For this guy, even if he gets caught, and no one presses charges, in his mind he "wins." </p><p>Charmy probably brought him one of his few losses. This must have really angered him, but being incapable of guilt or remorse, he's right back at it. And he won't stop unless he is literally stopped at the gate. It's hard for me to say he has a sickness, he simply is what he is.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ksparrow, post: 922076, member: 7638"]I don't believe he's a kleptomaniac-- they swipe things compulsively and without regard for what they are stealing-- they are tremendously anxious and gain temporary relief from their anxiety by stealing things. They don't plan ahead. I think he is a low-level sociopath. They are deliberate in what they do, and plan ahead to some extent. Sociopaths are incapable of feeling guilt, remorse or empathy. They have no conscience. They have a need to take risks, and it's all about winning, for them. For this guy, even if he gets caught, and no one presses charges, in his mind he "wins." Charmy probably brought him one of his few losses. This must have really angered him, but being incapable of guilt or remorse, he's right back at it. And he won't stop unless he is literally stopped at the gate. It's hard for me to say he has a sickness, he simply is what he is.[/QUOTE]
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