Neuroscience class helps RI inmates understand and change harmful behavior

First neuroscience course designed specifically for incarcerated learners is available at more than 1,400 prisons and jails ...
Forbes

Criminal Psychology Vs. Forensic Psychology: What’s The Difference?

With five years of experience as a writer and editor in the higher education and career development space, Ilana has a passion for creating accessible, relevant content that demystifies the higher-ed ...
Psychology Today

Restorative Justice as a Trauma-Informed Approach

When a crime occurs, it sets in motion potential tragic consequences that are often unseen by the American justice system. However, this "benign neglect" may lead to traumatic consequences for the ...
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Brain injuries linked to criminal behavior highlight importance of white matter tract damage

A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry sheds light on a question that is increasingly debated in courtrooms: Can brain injuries cause someone to commit a crime? Researchers found that damage to ...