Neurolaw : Advances in Neuroscience, Justice & Security / / edited by Sjors Ligthart, Dave van Toor, Tijs Kooijmans, Thomas Douglas, Gerben Meynen.
This edited book provides an in-depth examination of the implications of neuroscience for the criminal justice system. It draws together experts from across law, neuroscience, medicine, psychology, criminology and ethics, and offers an important contribution to current debates at the intersection of...
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| Superior document: | Palgrave Studies in Law, Neuroscience, and Human Behavior, |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Law, Neuroscience, and Human Behavior,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Possibilities and limitations of neuroscience in the legal process
- 2. Νeuroscience and dangerousness evaluations: The effect of neuroscience evidence on Judges. Findings from a focus group study
- 3. The need for a partial defence of diminished capacity, and the potential role of the cognitive sciences in helping frame that defence
- 4. Coercion and control and excusing murder?
- 5. Reading the sleeping mind: Empirical and legal considerations
- 6. ‘Brain-reading’ in criminal justice and forensic psychiatry: Towards an integrative legal-ethical approach
- 7. A biopsychosocial approach to idiopathic versus acquired pedophilia: what do we know and how do we proceed legally and ethically?
- 8. Three rationales for a legal right to mental integrity
- 9. Neurointerventions and crime prevention: On ideal and non-ideal considerations
- 10. Neuroscience and the moral enhancement of offenders: The exceptionally good ‘brain’ as a thought experiment
- 11. Retributivism, consequentialism, and the role of science. .