Psycho Killers, Qu’est-ce que C’est?

If a psychopath is mentally incapable of moral reasoning, do we punish him for acting amorally? What about someone who’s incapable of regulating her brain’s impulses? The findings of the Law & Neuroscience Project could eventually transform the legal system. Right now, they’re dangerously premature.

by

Sign up for the Recap, St. Louis Magazine's email overview of the week's top stories.
Or, check out all of our newsletters.