News
- Weaver Program in Law, Brain Sciences, and Behavior
- Weaver Family Program established at VLS with $3.85 million endowment
- Investing in the Emerging Field of Neurolaw
- BBC World Service: Neurolaw and Order
- How Should Justice Policy Treat Young Offenders?
- G2i Knowledge Brief
- fMRI and Lie Detection
- New Paper on Brain Activities During Punishment Decisions
- The Network Press Release
- What, Why and Where to Begin
- Network Overview Knowledge Brief
- Research Network on Law and Neuroscience Granted $1.4M in Additional Funding
- President’s Bioethics Commission Cites Multiple Works of the Research Network
- Neurolaw Listserv
(About / Subscribe / Archive) - Neurolaw Conferences
- News Archives
Featured Publications
- Harnessing the Power of Natural Selection: A New Publication from Prof. Owen Jones
- Goal-Directed Modulation of Neural Memory Patterns: Implications for fMRI-Based Memory Detection
- Coursebook:
Law and Neuroscience - A Primer on Criminal Law and Neuroscience
- Law and Neuroscience: Recommendations Submitted to the President's Bioethics Commission
- Court Review: Special Issue on
Law and Neuroscience - Neuroscientists in Court
- Law and Neuroscience
(Journal of Neuroscience) - Brain Imaging for Legal Thinkers: A Guide for the Perplexed
- Through A Scanner Darkly: Functional Neuroimaging as Evidence of a Criminal Defendant's Past Mental States
- Detecting Individual Memories Through The Neural Decoding Of Memory States And Past Experience
- Law and Neuroscience in the United States
Featured Media
- New Conference Videos from the Research Network
- Gideon Yaffe on Criminal Responsibility & Neuroscience (Yale Dean's Lecture)
- Anthony Wagner on Remembering and the Brain: Can Brain Scans Detect Memories?
- Laurence Steinberg, "Should the Science of Adolescent Brain Development Inform Public Policy?"
- Martha Farah on "Law and the Brain"
- Owen D. Jones - Interviewed by Alan Alda, on Law and Neuroscience
July 23, 2013
This message brings news about:
A) Recent or Forthcoming Neurolaw Publications
B) Neurolaw Media & News Clippings
A. Recent or Forthcoming Neurolaw Publications
- Laurence Steinberg, The Influence of Neuroscience on US Supreme Court Decisions About Adolescents' Criminal Culpability , 14 Nature Reviews Neuroscience 513 (2013).
- Michael J. Saks, N. J. Schweitzer, Eyal Aharoni, & Kent Kiehl, The Impact of Neuroimages in the Sentencing Phase of Capital Trials , Journal of Empirical Legal Studies (2013).
- Adam B. Shniderman & Charles Anthony Smith, Towards Justice: Neuroscience and Affirmative Defenses at the ICC , Studies in Law, Politics, and Society (Forthcoming).
- A. David Redish, The Dangers of Dualism: Implications of the Multiple Decision-Making System Theory for Free Will and Responsibility , 7 Cognitive Critique 1 (2013).
- Benjamin Bumann, The Future of Neuroimaging in Witness Testimony , 12(11) Virtual Mentor 873 (2010).
- Hila Keren, Consenting Under Stress , 64 Hastings L.J. 679 (2013).
- Michele Farisco & Carlo Petrini, On the Stand. Another Episode of Neuroscience and Law Discussion From Italy . Neuroethics (2013).
- Mary Helen McNeal, Slow Lawyering: Representing Seniors in Light of Cognitive Changes Accompanying Aging , 117 Penn St. L. Rev. 1081 (2013).
- Patrick Eoghan Murray, In Need of a Fix: Reforming Criminal Law in Light of a Contemporary Understanding of Drug Addiction , 60 UCLA L. Rev. 1006 (2013).
- Robert A. Creo, Memory is Not a Video Recording, 31 Alternatives to High Cost Litig. 51 (2013).
- Sandra Eismann-Harpen, Kentucky Should Mandate Attorney Consultation Before Juveniles Can Effectively Waive Their Miranda Rights , 40 N. Ky. L. Rev. 201 (2013).
- Michele Deitch, Rebecca Breeden, & Ross Weingarten, Seventeen, Going on Eighteen: An Operational and Fiscal Analysis of a Proposal to Raise the Age of Juvenile Jurisdiction in Texas, 40 Am. J. Crim. L. 1 (2012).
- Dovilė Valančienė, Neurolaw: Is the Dialogue Between Neuroscience and Law Inevitable? 2(89) Education. Physical Training. Sport. 73 (2013).
- David A. Hoffman & Richard N. Wolman, The Psychology of Mediation , 14 Cardozo J. Conflict Resol. 759 (2013).
B. Neurolaw Media & News Clippings
- Columbia Law School Highlights Research Network on Law and Neuroscience and Member Elizabeth S. Scott: This news item from Columbia Law School titled “Criminal Justice and the Juvenile Brain” highlights the work of the Research Network on Law and Neuroscience on Adolescent Development as well as the scholarship of Network Member Elizabeth S. Scott. To read the full article, visit: http://www.law.columbia.edu/media_inquiries/news_events/
2013/july2013/scott-brain-research - LA Times piece on Brain Scans of Inmates: Michael Haederle of the Los Angeles Times recently published a piece entitled, “Brain scans of inmates turn up possible link to risks of reoffending.” The article quotes Research Network on Law and Neuroscience Director Owen Jones as well as Dr. Kent Kiehl. To read the full article, visit: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-prisoner-brains-20130715,0,5130358.story.
Neurolaw News is produced by The MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience, headquartered at Vanderbilt University Law School, 131 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203. For more information, please see: < / >. For phone inquiries, please call 615-343-9797.
To UNSUBSCRIBE or to SUBSCRIBE: send an email to Administrative Assistant Sarah Grove at < sarah.e.grove@vanderbilt.edu > with either “Unsubscribe” or “Subscribe” in the subject line. To access the Neurolaw News archives, visit /listserv/#archives
**************************************************
Owen D. Jones
New York Alumni Chancellor's Chair in Law
Professor of Biological Sciences
Director, MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience
Vanderbilt University
131 21st Avenue, South
Nashville, TN 37203-1181
website: http://law.vanderbilt.edu/jones
publications : click here
**************************************************