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Neuroscience Has the Power to Change the Criminal Justice System

As a neuroscientist working in the Department of Justice for the past year, I observed that many of the challenges of crime and justice have solutions rooted in our understanding of neuroscience. However, the neuroscience community seems absent from conversations regarding these solutions.

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Autor principal: Altimus, Cara M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society for Neuroscience 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5269646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28144620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0362-16.2016
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spelling pubmed-52696462017-01-31 Neuroscience Has the Power to Change the Criminal Justice System Altimus, Cara M. eNeuro Societal Impact As a neuroscientist working in the Department of Justice for the past year, I observed that many of the challenges of crime and justice have solutions rooted in our understanding of neuroscience. However, the neuroscience community seems absent from conversations regarding these solutions. Society for Neuroscience 2017-01-27 /pmc/articles/PMC5269646/ /pubmed/28144620 http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0362-16.2016 Text en Copyright © 2016 Altimus http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed.
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title_fullStr Neuroscience Has the Power to Change the Criminal Justice System
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title_short Neuroscience Has the Power to Change the Criminal Justice System
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5269646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28144620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0362-16.2016
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