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