Brains on Trial - Neuroscience and Law

Brains on Trial - Neuroscience and Law

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fMRI and what it does.

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fMRI and what it does.

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Brains on Trial - Neuroscience and Law

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  1. 1 Alan Alda's Introduction
  2. 2 Participant Introductions
  3. 3 Brain imaging that can read your mind.
  4. 4 Can we trust what technology is telling us?
  5. 5 Can the brain imaging tell the difference between reality and imagination?
  6. 6 When does this information come into the courtroom?
  7. 7 fMRI and what it does.
  8. 8 Information bias and technology.
  9. 9 Printing images of your thoughts.
  10. 10 Teaching a computer the brain patterns to know it all.
  11. 11 Jed S. Rakoff, Kent Kiehl and Jay N. Giedd join the conversation.
  12. 12 Studding the adolescent brain.
  13. 13 How much is age a factor in sentencing?
  14. 14 Should we introduce mandatory brain scanning into criminal sentencing?
  15. 15 The influence of peer pressure on decision making.
  16. 16 Creating a mobile scanning unit for prisons.
  17. 17 If the presents of others in decision making is dangerous, how does a prison atmosphere effect the danger?
  18. 18 If someone is a psychopath should they just be given longer sentence?
  19. 19 What are the goals for the future of brain scanning and the legal system?

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