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By Alisa Sparkia Moore, Esq., and Leryn Doggett Messori, M.A., PsyD Candidate Whether and when a convicted defendant may be executed may depend on the level of his intellectual disability, age, and admitt...

Using Neuroscience to Prevent a Defendant’s Execution

By Alisa Sparkia Moore, Esq., and Leryn Doggett Messori, M.A., PsyD Candidate Whether and when a convicted defendant may be executed may depend on the level of his intellectual disability, age, and admitt...

mental retardation, intellectual disability, Hall v. Florida...
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“Domestic Violence, Developing Brains and the Lifespan: New Knowledge from Neuroscience” In 2000 I added a ground breaking unit on the neurobiology of trauma to the National Judicial Education Progra...

How Neuroscience Informs the Best Interests of a Child

“Domestic Violence, Developing Brains and the Lifespan: New Knowledge from Neuroscience” In 2000 I added a ground breaking unit on the neurobiology of trauma to the National Judicial Education Progra...

RENO, Nev., June 6, 2016- On Thursday, June 16, The National Judicial College (NJC) will host a reception to present the Advancement of Justice award to attorney Sam Lionel and builder/designer Irwin Mola...

NJC to Honor Molasky, Lionel for Advancement of Justice

RENO, Nev., June 6, 2016- On Thursday, June 16, The National Judicial College (NJC) will host a reception to present the Advancement of Justice award to attorney Sam Lionel and builder/designer Irwin Mola...

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