Title Fundamentals of neuroscience and the law : square peg, round hole / by Erica Beecher-Monas and Edgar Garcia-Rill.

Publication Info.	Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [2020]
	©2020

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Summary	What does neuroscience tell us about voluntary movement? Why is the definition of ""volition"" so different from that of the legal definition of ""intent""? Why are courts dismissing medically accepted mental health diagnoses? How can we draft better laws that are more scientifically based? What can recent advances in neuroscience tell us about the way we apply the law? This volume provides groundbreaking insights into the areas of scientific evidence and the intersection of neuroscience and law, and is the product of a collaboration by two experts in their respective fields. It is a primer fo.
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Subject	Criminal liability -- Psychological aspects.
	Criminal liability -- Psychological aspects.
	Criminal liability.
	Neurosciences.
	Medical jurisprudence.
	Neurosciences.
	Medical jurisprudence.
	forensic medicine.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Garcia-Rill, Edgar, author.
Other Form:	Print version: Beecher-Monas, Erica. Fundamentals of neuroscience and the law. Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [2020] 1527541711 9781527541719 (OCoLC)1125987959
ISBN	9781527543942 (electronic book)
	1527543943 (electronic book)
	1527541711
	9781527541719