Death Penalty Symposium at Washington & Lee

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Death Penalty Symposium at Washington & Lee
// CrimProf Blog

The annual Lara D. Gass Symposium at the Washington and Lee University School of Law will focus this year on the controversial case of Joseph M. Giarratano, using his story to explore the ethical, legal and public policy issues surrounding...
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PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU) [feedly]

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PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
// Neuroethics & Law Blog

Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Call for Proposals, Center for Cognition and Neuroethics In The Popular Press: How Meditation, Placebos and Virtual Reality Help Power 'Mind Over Body', NPR Digital Intuition, Nature Magazine Scientists Move Closer to Understanding Schizophrenia's Cause,...
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Perrin on the insanity defense

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/crimprof_blog/2016/01/perlin-on-the-insanity-defense.html

“Intellectual developmental disorders”: reflections on the international consensus document for redefining “mental retardation-intellectual disability” in ICD-11: Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities: Vol 10, No 1

http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/AMHID-10-2015-0050

Atkins ID/MR death penalty court decision: Agee v Oregon (2015)

Cleaning out my folders and I discovered that I failed to post an Atkins decision made in December.  Agee v Oregon (2015) is now available via the link and in the court decision blog roll.