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Moral Wrongfulness Test

The Moral Wrongfulness Test is a legal criterion within the insanity defense framework that distinguishes mental incapacity by assessing whether the defendant, due to a mental disorder, was unable to understand that their actions were morally wrong according to societal standards, despite comprehending their legal wrongfulness.

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Stimulation of the Prefrontal Cortex Reduces Intentions to Commit Aggression: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Stratified, Parallel-Group Trial

Olivia Choy, Adrian Raine, Roy H. Hamilton · Journal of Neuroscience · 2018 · 118 citations · Full text

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THE WRONG OF RAPE

David Archard · The Philosophical Quarterly · 2007 · 79 citations · Full text

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Personality Disorders: Moral or Medical Kinds—Or Both?

Peter Zachar, Nancy Nyquist Potter · Philosophy, psychiatry & psychology · 2010 · 55 citations

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What’s wrong? Moral understanding in psychopathic offenders

Eyal Aharoni, Walter Sinnott‐Armstrong, Kent A. Kiehl · Journal of Research in Personality · 2014 · 52 citations · Full text

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Cartel Criminalization and the Challenge of 'Moral Wrongfulness'

Peter I Whelan · Oxford Journal of Legal Studies · 2013 · 37 citations

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Authors

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  1. NN
    Nancy Nyquist Potter

    University of Louisville, United States

    1 publications · 55 citations

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  2. NJ
    Norman J. Finkel

    Georgetown University, United States

    1 publications · 25 citations

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  3. PI
    Peter I Whelan

    Northern Territory Health Services, Australia

    1 publications · 37 citations

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  4. DA
    Debra A. Hammen

    Psychiatric Medical Center, Armenia

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  5. MB
    Matthew B. Kugler

    Northwestern University, Philippines

    1 publications · 33 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    118 citations

  2. American University

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  3. RAND Corporation

    Santa Monica, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    52 citations

  4. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

  5. Institute of Criminology

    Ljubljana, Slovenia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    118 citations

  6. University of Aberdeen

    Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. Northwestern University

    Laoag, Philippines

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 22 citations

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  2. Philosophy, psychiatry & psychology

    PPP · 1 publications · 55 citations

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  3. Aberdeen University Research Archive (Aberdeen University)

    Repository · 1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. Journal of Neuroscience

    1 publications · 118 citations

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  5. Journal of Research in Personality

    1 publications · 52 citations

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