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Neurolaw: recognizing opportunities and challenges for psychiatry. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Psychiatry Neurosci, 2016
A 40-year-old schoolteacher begins secretly collecting child pornography and making advances toward his young stepdaughter.1 After evaluation by a psychiatrist and neurologist, an MRI is obtained, and it shows a huge orbitofrontal tumour. As soon as it has been resected, the legally relevant sexual behaviour stops.
Meynen G.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Spanish administrative law in light of neurosciences and Neurolaw: developments and perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
El presente trabajo pretende aproximar el lector o lectora al impacto, presente y futuro, de las neurociencias en el ámbito del Derecho público. Como ha ocurrido en otras revoluciones científicas, el conocimiento neurocientífico disponible está generando
Amoedo-Souto, Carlos-Alberto
core   +2 more sources

Neurolaw: is the Dialogue between Neuroscience and Law Inevitable?

open access: yesBaltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018
Research  background  and  hypothesis.  Today,  more  and  more  discussions  arise  about  the  effect  of  a  new science – postmodern, of complex dynamic systems – on the science of law.
Dovilė Valančienė
doaj   +1 more source

The Ethical Implications of Considering Neurolaw as a New Power [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Caution is one of the orienting principles of neuroscience’s advance in different social spheres. This article shows the importance of maintaining caution in the area of neurolaw because of its risk of becoming a new power that is free from ethical ...
González Esteban, Elsa   +1 more
core   +1 more source

My body and other objects: The internal limits of self‐ownership

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 3, Page 723-740, September 2019., 2019
Abstract Common practices such as donating blood or selling hair assume rights of disposal over oneself that are similar to, if not indistinguishable from, property rights. However, a simple view of self‐ownership fails to capture relevant moral differences between parts of a person and other objects.
Hannah Carnegy‐Arbuthnott
wiley   +1 more source

Morse, Mind, and Mental Causation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Stephen Morse’s illuminating scholarship on law and neuroscience relies on a “folk psychological” account of human behavior in order to defend the law’s foundations for ascribing legal responsibility. The heart of Morse’s account is the notion of “mental
Pardo, Michael S., Patterson, Dennis
core   +1 more source

Assessing Risk Among Correctional Community Probation Populations: Predicting Reoffense With Mobile Neurocognitive Assessment Software

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
We seek to address current limitations of forensic risk assessments by introducing the first mobile, self-scoring, risk assessment software that relies on neurocognitive testing to predict reoffense.
Gabe Haarsma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re-wiring Guilt: How Advancing Neuroscience Encourages Strategic Interventions Over Retributive Justice

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
The increasing visibility of neuroscience employed in legal contexts has rightfully prompted critical discourse regarding the boundaries of its utility.
Nathaniel E. Anderson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Suppressing Unwanted Autobiographical Memories Reduces Their Automatic Influences: Evidence from Electrophysiology and an Implicit Autobiographical Memory Test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present study investigated the extent to which people can suppress unwanted autobiographical memories in a mock crime memory detection context. Participants encoded sensorimotor-rich memories by enacting a lab crime (stealing a ring) and received ...
Bergström, Zara M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Free will, neuroscience, and choice: towards a decisional capacity model for insanity defense evaluations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Il libero arbitrio è stato spesso considerato una tematica centrale nella dottrina della responsabilità criminale. Ciononostante, il concetto stesso di libero arbitrio presenta intrinseche problematiche nella sua definizione teorica e applicazione ...
Biondi, Massimo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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