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The Daily Digest – 2/4/11
Mitigation and Brain Dysfunction Two run of the mill brain dysfunction and mitigation to report today. Neither successful. People v. Thomas, 2011 WL 321789 (Cal. 2011) Defendant was convicted of raping and murdering an 18-year-old student, and was sentenced to … Continue reading
Posted in Civil, Criminal, Neuroscience
Tagged causation, double-edged sword, mitigation, self-incrimination, toxic torts
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