Mens rea ascription, expertise and outcome effects: Professional judges surveyed
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2017.08.008
Abstract: A coherent practice of mens rea ('guilty mind') ascription in criminal law presupposes a concept of mens rea which is insensitive to the moral valence of an action's outcome. For instance, an assessment of whether… read more here.
Keywords: professional judges; rea ascription; outcome; mens rea ... See more keywords
Scientism, Ethics and Evil: From Mens Rea to Cerebrum Reus
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DOI: 10.1177/0306624x221104959
Abstract: Can criminology thrive on quantitative studies alone? Can evil be operationalized? Quantitative work may have, for the time being, supplanted common sense, personal experience and resulting in an improbable “Periodic Table of humanity”. Has the… read more here.
Keywords: mens rea; rea cerebrum; evil mens; ethics evil ... See more keywords