Ep57 "When should new technologies enter the courtroom?"

This podcast episode explores the use of brain imaging technology, such as MRI and fMRI scans, as evidence in courtrooms. It discusses the challenges faced by judges in determining the admissibility and probative value of neuroimaging evidence. The episode also raises questions about the influence of brain imaging on jurors and the potential for undue influence in court cases. The complexities and limitations of using brain imaging technology in legal proceedings are examined, highlighting the need for careful assessment and consideration of new technologies in the legal system.