The Scarlet Gene: Behavioral Genetics, Criminal Law, and Racial and Ethnic Stigma.
Part of a special issue on the impact of behavioral genetics on criminal law. Using a PBS television program, Genes on Trial: Genetics, Behavior, and the Law, as a framework, the writers examine the implications of behavioral genetics research for the individual, family, community, and society. T...
| Published in: | Law & Contemporary Problems Vol. 69; no. 1/2; pp. 343 - 366 |
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Duke University
Winter/Spring2006
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