Monday, March 7, 2011

Are Criminal Minds Different From Yours?

CT scans of a human brain. CREDIT: Dreamstime

Criminal Minds Are Different From Yours, Brain Scans Reveal -- Live Science

The latest neuroscience research is presenting intriguing evidence that the brains of certain kinds of criminals are different from those of the rest of the population.

While these findings could improve our understanding of criminal behavior, they also raise moral quandaries about whether and how society should use this knowledge to combat crime.

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My Comment: Hmmm .... this is going to open a Pandora's box.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Of course criminal minds must be brains must be "different" than "normal" brains. What I have wondered about is what triggers mass criminal behavior in the general population. During the Rodnay King Riots there were over 50 murders. Trouble is brewing, grab your gun.

Thanks for the great site

Lon