Legal insanity and the brain: science, law and European courts : with a foreword by Justice András Sajó, Vice-President of the European Court of Human Rights

Introduction / Sofia Moratti and Dennis Patterson -- The neurobiology of antisocial and amoral behaviour : insights from brain science and implications for law / Cole Korpnay and Michael Koenigs -- 'Neuroscepticism' in the courtroom : the limited role of neuroscientific evidence in Belgian...

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Contributors: Moratti, Sofia (Editor) ; Patterson, Dennis M. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Portland, Oregon Hart Publishing 2016
In:Year: 2016
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Keywords:
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Criminal Psychology > Europe
Europa > Täter > Geistige Behinderung > Gerichtliche Psychologie
Forensic Psychology > Europe
Insanity (law) > Europe
Mentally ill offenders > Legal status, laws, etc > Europe
Neurosciences
Science and law > Europe
Related Items:Erscheint auch als: 1018530568
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Summary:Introduction / Sofia Moratti and Dennis Patterson -- The neurobiology of antisocial and amoral behaviour : insights from brain science and implications for law / Cole Korpnay and Michael Koenigs -- 'Neuroscepticism' in the courtroom : the limited role of neuroscientific evidence in Belgian criminal proceedings / Katrien Hanoulle and Frank Verbruggen -- France. Is the evidence too cerebral to be cartesian? / Rafael Encinas de Muñagorri and Claire Saas -- 'Not guilty by reason of insanity' in the Italian jurisdiction. A neuroscience revolution? / Barbara Bottalico and Amedeo Santosuosso -- Legal insanity and neurolaw in the Netherlands : developments and debates / Gerben Meynen -- On the abolition and reintrroduction of legal insanity in Sweden / Tova Bennet and Susanna Radovic -- Abolishing the insanity verdict in the United Kingdom : a better balance between legal rules and scientific understanding? / Lisa Claydon and Paul Catley -- Legal insanit in the age of neuroscience / Stephen J Morse
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xxxi, 297 Seiten
ISBN:9781849467919