THE NEUROLAW AND THE ATTRIBUTION OF GUILT TO THE PERPETRATOR OF A PROHIBITED ACT
| Autor: | Jan Kil, Jakub Szydło |
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| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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| Zdroj: | Roczniki Administracji i Prawa. 1:145-159 |
| ISSN: | 2720-7552 1644-9126 |
| DOI: | 10.5604/01.3001.0015.9090 |
| Popis: | The subject of this article is the analysis of the possibilities of using research methods and findings applied in the field of neurolaw in the process of assigning guilt to offenders under criminal law, as well as determining the degree of their guilt. The article presents the achievements of neurolaw – a field that uses research methods used in neurology and related sciences to study law. The study examines the usefulness of research methods used in neurolaw in the process of assigning guilt to the perpetrator of a prohibited act. For this purpose, the theories of guilt and the possibility of using neurolaw research methods in a criminal trial are discussed. The results of studies that show damage to specific areas of the brain have also been cited, and then it has been shown how the damage can affect the ability to recognize the meaning of the act and guide its behavior |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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