Department of Psychology, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA; Center for the Study of Neuroeconomics, Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA.
Second Judicial District, State of Colorado, Denver, CO, USA; John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience, Nashville, TN, USA; Gruter Institute for Law and Behavioral Research, Portola, CA, USA.
Trends Neurosci. 2016 Aug;39(8):499-501. doi: 10.1016/j.tins.2016.06.004.
Although it is far too early to say that cognitive neuroscience will have any direct impact on how we sentence criminals, patterns are nevertheless emerging that suggest a neural framework for punishment that could one day have important legal and social consequences.
尽管现在就说认知神经科学将对我们如何判决罪犯产生直接影响还为时过早,但已经出现了一些模式,表明了一种可能对法律和社会产生重要影响的神经学框架。