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The Brain Defense: Murder in Manhattan and the Dawn of Neuroscience in America's Courtrooms

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The Brain Defense: Murder in Manhattan and the Dawn of Neuroscience in America's Courtrooms - Davis, Kevin
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"In 1991, the police were called to East 72nd St. in Manhattan, where a woman's body had fallen from a twelfth-story window. The woman's husband, Herbert Weinstein, soon confessed to having hit and strangled his wife ... then dropping her body out of their apartment ... The 65-year-old Weinstein ... had no criminal record, no history of violent behavior ... How, then, to explain this horrific act? Journalist Kevin Davis uses the perplexing story of the Weinstein murder to [explore] the intersection of neuroscience and ...

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The Brain Defense: Murder in Manhattan and the Dawn of Neuroscience in America's Courtrooms 2017, Penguin Press

ISBN-13: 9781594206337

Hardcover