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The Language of Mens Rea
. J.D. Candidate, Vanderbilt Law School; Ph. D. Candidate in Neuroscience, Vanderbilt University. . McKnight Land-Grant Professor & Associate Professor of Law, University of Minnesota; Executive Director of Education and Outreach, MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Law and Neuroscience. . Coauthors listed beyond the second author are listed alphabetically by last name. . Harrison Foundati...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi
سال: 1977
ISSN: 2305-0853,1018-6441
DOI: 10.4102/ids.v11i40.1100