Amanda C. Pustilnik

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Professor of Law

500 West Baltimore Street

Baltimore, MD 21201-1786

United States

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Violence on the Brain: A Critique of Neuroscience in Criminal Law

44 Wake Forest L. Rev. 183 (2009)
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 30 Mar 2008 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2014
Amanda C. Pustilnik
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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criminal law, neuroscience, neurolaw, violence, history of science

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Prisons of the Mind: Social Value and Economic Inefficiency in the Criminal Justice Response to Mental Illness

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, Vol. 95, p. 217, 2006
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 26 Aug 2005
Amanda C. Pustilnik
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Criminal law, criminal justice, prisons, mental illness, mentally ill, history of medicine, Chicago school, law and economics, insanity, social meaning, social values

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Neurotechnologies at the Intersection of Criminal Procedure and Constitutional Law

Neurotechnologies at the Intersection of Criminal Procedure and Constitutional Law, in The Constitution and the Future of the Criminal Law, John Parry & Song Richardson, eds. Cambridge University Press, 2013 Forthcoming, U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-61
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 09 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 04 Aug 2015
Amanda C. Pustilnik
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Neuroimaging, neuroscience, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, criminal procedure, Constitutional law, brain imaging

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Introduction: Adolescent Medical Decision Making and the Law of the Horse

Journal of Health Care Law & Policy, Vol. 15, 2012, p. 1+, U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-4
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 16 Jan 2013
Amanda C. Pustilnik and Leslie Meltzer Henry
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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medical ethics, juveniles, minors

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Pain as Fact and Heuristic: How Pain Neuroimaging Illuminates Moral Dimensions of Law

Cornell Law Review, Vol. 97, No. 4, 2012, p. 801-, U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-45
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2014
Amanda C. Pustilnik
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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neuroimaging, subjectivism, pain, morality, criminal law, death penalty, abortion, torture, torture-murder, embodiment

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Painful Disparities, Painful Realities

U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014-18
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 12 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2014
Amanda C. Pustilnik
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Law & neuroscience, neuroimaging, pain, disability, evidence, legal norms

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'And If Your Friends Jumped Off a Bridge, Would You Do it Too?': How Developmental Neuroscience Can Inform Legal Regimes Governing Adolescents

12 Indiana Health Law Review 533 (2015), U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2015-37
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 26 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2015
Michael Tennison and Amanda C. Pustilnik
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience, Autonomy, Responsibility, Typology, Brain, Decision Making, Minors, Prefrontal Cortex, Limbic System

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Imaging Brains, Changing Minds: How Pain Neuroimaging Can Inform the Law

Alabama Law Review, Vol. 66, No. 5, 2015, U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2015-35
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 15 Oct 2015
Amanda C. Pustilnik
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
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neuroscience, chronic pain, disability law, SSDI, admissibility, social security, excess pain, pain science, voxels, neuroplasticity, judicial decisionmaking

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It's All in Your Head: Chronic Pain, Neuroimaging, and Disability Adjudication

Gruter Institute Squaw Valley Conference 2009: Law, Behavior & the Brain
Posted: 15 May 2009
Amanda C. Pustilnik
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

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