International perspectives of neuroscience in the youth justice courtroom

"This collection presents international viewpoints on interdisciplinary problems that fall under the new and emerging field of neurojustice. The chapters critically explore a wide range of legal problems in youth justice for children and young persons through a neuroscientific lens. This compar...

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Other Authors Wishart, Hannah (Editor), Arthur, Raymond (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon [UK] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
SeriesRoutledge contemporary issues in criminal justice and procedure.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003438144
1003438148
9781040347959
1040347959
9781040347935
1040347932
9781032571133
9781032571607
Physical Description1 online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Children's Rights and the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child : Relevancy of Neuroscience in UK Youth Justice / Ray Arthur, Hannah Wishart
  • Outlining the relationship between the English youth justice system and the developmental neurobiology of the human brain / Hannah Wishart, Ray Arthur, Thomas Butts
  • Seen and Not Heard' : In Defence of Children, Neuroscience and Effective Participation at Trial / Helen Howard and Hannah Wishart
  • Promising steps in Aotearoa New Zealand criminal law to recognise neurodiversity / Mark Henaghan and Jean Choi
  • A Development-Informed Concept of Adolescent Mens Rea / Jenny E. Carroll
  • Neuroscience-informed Sentencing of Children in England and Wales / Laura Janes
  • Reimagining Youth Justice-the Irish Experience of Sentencing Young Offenders / John O'Connor and Geoffrey Shannon
  • Examining the role of neuroscience in youth sentencing in U.S. states and territories / Victoria Laugalis and Stuti S. Kokkalera.