The impact of behavioral sciences on criminal law /
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First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Nita A. Farahany
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (xviii, 521 pages)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Behavioral genetics: the science of antisocial behavior / Laura A. Baker, Serena Bezdjian, and Adrian Raine -- Misinformation, misrepresentation, and misuse of human behavioral genetics research / Jonathan Kaplan -- The developmental neuroscience of criminal behavior / Abigail A. Baird -- Behavioral genetics and crime, in context / Owen D. Jones -- Considering convergence: a policy dialogue about behavioral genetics, neuroscience, and law / Brent Garland and Mark S. Frankel -- "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?": behavioral genomics, neuroscience, criminal law, and the search for hidden knowledge / Henry T. Greely -- Genetics, neuroscience, and criminal responsibility / Nita A. Farahany and James E. Coleman, Jr. -- Addiction, science, and criminal responsibility / Stephen J. Morse -- Genomics, behavior, and testimony at criminal trials / William Bernet and Anas Alkhatib -- Behavioral genetics evidence in criminal cases: 1994-2007 / Deborah W. Denno -- Behavioral genetics research and criminal DNA databases: laws and policies / D.H. Kaye -- Genetics predictions of future dangerousness: is there a blueprint for violence? / Erica Beecher-Monas and Edgar Garcia-Rill -- The scarlet gene: behavioral genetics, criminal law, and racial and ethnic stigma / Karen Rothenberg and Alice Wang -- Appendices to Chapter 10: Behavioral genetics evidence in criminal cases: 1994-2007 / Deborah W. Denno
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This volume is essential reading for anyone interested in the ongoing genomics and neuroscience revolution and its implications for criminal law