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Neuroscience and Psychiatry's Impact on the Legal System
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The incorporation of neuroscience and psychiatry in the legal system can provide useful information in mental health cases, such as schizophrenia and drug addiction. Establishing specialized courts with judges and juries who have expertise in mental illness could be an effective solution.
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The role of psychiatrists and communities is essential for individuals to change their way of life, and there is hope for people struggling with live-wired brains to lead a better life.
59:18 - 1:00:49 (01:30)
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The role of psychiatrists and communities is essential for individuals to change their way of life, and there is hope for people struggling with live-wired brains to lead a better life.
ChapterNeuroscience and Psychiatry's Impact on the Legal System
Episode#119 – David Eagleman: Neuroplasticity and the Livewired Brain
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Our legal system needs to consider the impact of mental illness when someone commits a crime.
1:00:49 - 1:05:36 (04:46)
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Our legal system needs to consider the impact of mental illness when someone commits a crime. Creating specialized court systems with judges and juries with expertise in mental health disorders would greatly benefit those with conditions like schizophrenia and drug addiction.
ChapterNeuroscience and Psychiatry's Impact on the Legal System
Episode#119 – David Eagleman: Neuroplasticity and the Livewired Brain
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced government officials to reassess their operations and find smarter solutions, instead of inefficiently building more jails or wasting money.
1:05:36 - 1:06:41 (01:05)
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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced government officials to reassess their operations and find smarter solutions, instead of inefficiently building more jails or wasting money. Hopefully, this experience will inspire talented and young people to go into government to revolutionize its different aspects.