The researchers were motivated by a growing trend in which brain imaging is used as evidence in criminal trials. In high-profile cases, such as the 2018 Tree of Life synagogue shooting and the ...

Forensic psychology is a subset of applied psychology broadly defined as psychology pertaining to the legal system. Because the legal system and criminal motivation are both complex, forensic ...

The results suggest that criminal behavior may be hard-wired – to some degree – in children as young as 3 and could be the result of a malfunctioning amygdala, the researchers wrote.

In Seductions of Crime:Moral and Sensual Attractions in Doing Evil, Jack Katz tackles the provocative question of what motivates people to engage in criminal behavior. [1] He observes that much ...

Link between head injuries and criminal behavior researcher says protect the brains of young people Updated: 3:26 PM CDT Aug 28, 2017 Editorial Standards ⓘ Julie Cornell ...

Juvenile delinquency in India has emerged as a significant socio-legal challenge, with a complex interplay of factors ...

Through SLU's criminology and criminal justice programs, you will: Focus on the humanity of those involved in and impacted by crime and violence in communities through an innovative curriculum. Be ...

The criminal justice major offers a liberal arts approach to crime, law and justice that integrates theory, research and legal analysis. It emphasizes the history of crime and the criminal justice ...

Criminal justice jobs include criminologists, who study the anatomy of crime, and financial examiners, who work closely with law enforcement to detect financial fraud. Consider the impact of a judge, ...