Biology Influences Judges' Sentencing (2 of 3) (VIDEO)

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This video contains of University of Utah faculty members James Tabery, Lisa Aspinwall and Teneille Brown discussing their study. This video relates to a paper that appeared in the Aug. 17, 2012, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by L.G. Aspinwall at University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, and colleagues was titled, "The Double-Edged Sword: Does Biomechanism Increase or Decrease Judges' Sentencing of Psychopaths?"

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Rob Mills, University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law

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