Neuroscience & the Law

Owen Jones, chair of the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience and an expert on behavioral biology and its effect on the criminal justice system, discusses potential role of neuroscience in aiding the criminal justice system’s assessment of negligent behavior.

 

 

Dr. Stephen Morse, member of the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience, discusses the limits of neuroscience evidence in court and how neuroscience research can effectively assist the criminal justice system.