Certain brain injuries may be linked to violent crime – identifying them could help reveal how people make moral choices
- Written by Christopher M. Filley, Professor Emeritus of Neurology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Neurological evidence is widely used in murder trials, but it’s often unclear how to interpret it. gorodenkoff/iStock via Getty Images PlusOn Oct. 25, 2023, a 40-year old man named Robert Card opened fire with a semi-automatic rifle at a bowling alley and nearby bar in Lewiston, Maine, killing 18 people and wounding 13 others. Card was found...

