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View AllAt Criminal Law and Philosophy, Prof. Stephen Morse explores the question: Is executive function the universal acid?
March 22, 2022
Morse’s persuasive essay is in response to Responsible Brains, a book authored by William Hirstein, Katrina L. Sifferd, and Tyler K. Fagan of Elmhurst College.
Prof. Morse explains the legal standards and process concerning John Hinckley’s release: AP
September 29, 2021
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Prof. Morse makes case for court-supervised outpatient mental health care in the patient’s own community: The Philadelphia Inquirer
October 30, 2020
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Prof. Morse urges state legislators to keep insanity defense in place after Supreme Court decision in Kahler v. Kansas: The Hill
May 18, 2020
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Prof. Morse proposes “guilty but partially responsible” doctrine for mandatory sentence reduction: Forbes
April 13, 2020
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Prof. Morse says that motive for violent crimes is rarely mental illness, calls for thorough investigation before making judgement: App.com
January 14, 2020
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Prof. Morse’s op-ed argues that it might make sense to jail addicts in some cases: CW
December 16, 2019
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Could new advances in neuroscience change the law? Prof. Morse opines: Genetic Literacy Project
December 4, 2019
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Prof. Morse explains the insanity defense and whether it’s Constitutional: Good Law/Bad Law podcast
November 26, 2019
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Prof. Morse co-authors amicus brief in favor of the insanity defense: Daily Pennsylvanian
October 17, 2019
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Prof. Morse explains why we still need the insanity defense: Wall Street Journal
October 7, 2019
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