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Electrical Brain Stimulation Reduces Violent Intent by 50%, Claim Researchers

Changing biology to change behavior, new research indicates direct brain stimulation with low electric current can decrease intent towards violence, but how much do we really know about this method?

A Criminal Disorder? Advances in Neurocriminology Are Leading The Way

Biological and neurological explanations for criminal behaviour raise key questions for not only how the criminal justice system can incorporate the science of neurocriminology, but if they do, whether criminal punishment as we know it can continue in the same vein.

Unlocking the Secrets of the Psychopathic Brain: Decoding the Link Between Violence and Decision-Making Processes

New research examining the psychopathic brain and links to violence refocuses attention from lack of emotion to decision-making and reward networks.

What Makes A Serial Killer? Common Traits and Characteristics

Psychological research has been making some headway in discovering the key traits and characteristics common in serial killers.

The Relationship Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Criminal Behaviour

In a number of studies carried out with prison inmates, the rate of head injury has been seen up to seven to eight times higher than the rates found in the general population.
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