Mental disorder among criminal defendants affects every stage of the criminal justice
process, from investigational issues to competence to be executed.'As in all other areas of …

Some believe that genetics threatens privacy and autonomy and will eviscerate the concept
of human nature. Despite the astonishing research advances, however, none of these dire …

An examination of the relationship between the brain and culpability that offers a
comprehensive neuroscientific theory of human responsibility. When we praise, blame …

Existentialisms arise when the foundations of being, such as meaning, morals, and purpose
come under assault. In the first-wave of existentialism, writings typified by Kierkegaard …

CRIMINAL LAW AND COMMON SENSE: AN ESSAY ON THE PERILS AND PROMISE OF
NEUROSCIENCE Page 1 CRIMINAL LAW AND COMMON SENSE: AN ESSAY ON THE PERILS …

This Element examines the concept of moral responsibility as it is used in contemporary
philosophical debates and explores the justifiability of the moral practices associated with it …

La presente investigación tuvo como objetivo indagar sobre el conocimiento, las
características y la utilidad de la técnica de perfilación criminológica dentro de una muestra …

Free will, personhood, and action are allegedly foundational for ascriptions of criminal
responsibility and desert. In his newest book, George Fletcher courageously addresses …

This book argues for a mixed theory of legal punishment that treats both crime reduction and
retribution as important aims of the state. A central question in the philosophy of law is why …

Despite widespread support for shifting sentencing policy from" tough on crime" to" smart on
crime," reflected in legislation like the federal First Step Act, the scope of criminal justice …