Abstract: Why our legal systems does not work. How junk science and psycho-babble have lead jurors to confuse right and wrong.
Keywords: book review, sociology, psychology, junk science, expert witnesses, post-traumatic stress syndrome, Anglo-Saxon law, mitigating circumstances, blaming society.

Title: Moral Judgment: Does the Abuse Excuse Threaten Our Legal System?
Author: James Q. Wilson
Publisher: Basic Books
Date Published: March 1998
ISBN: 0465047335
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