The Neuroscience of Criminal Behavior; Carissa Philippi, PhD; 26-Jun-2022

Published: June 26, 2022, 7 p.m.

Carissa L. Philippi will present evidence from individuals with brain injury as well as brain imaging research in prison inmates which demonstrate the role of the frontal and temporal lobes in criminal behavior. In the context of this neuroscientific research, she will discuss legal and ethical considerations regarding concepts of individual responsibility and the limitations of neuroimaging.