2024
Shrinking the footprint of the criminal legal system through policies informed by psychology and neuroscience
Baskin-Sommers A, Williams A, Benson-Williams C, Ruiz S, Ricard J, Camacho J. Shrinking the footprint of the criminal legal system through policies informed by psychology and neuroscience. Communications Psychology 2024, 2: 38. PMID: 39242804, PMCID: PMC11332213, DOI: 10.1038/s44271-024-00090-9.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
The effect of neuroscientific evidence on sentencing depends on how one conceives of reasons for incarceration
Perricone A, Baskin-Sommers A, Ahn W. The effect of neuroscientific evidence on sentencing depends on how one conceives of reasons for incarceration. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0276237. PMID: 36322534, PMCID: PMC9629607, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuroscientific evidenceLegal decisionsCriminal legal proceedingsCriminal legal systemLegal systemLegal proceedingsPenal philosophySentencing recommendationsDangerous peopleImprisonmentDifferent rationalesNeuroscience evidenceDefendantsSuch evidenceSentencesDecisionsSentencingWrongdoersProceedingsRetributionTestimonyIncarcerationConceivesRationalePublic