Brain Science; The Constitutionality Of “Three Strikes,” And Supreme Court Preview
Brain Science
Host Larry Mantle is joined by Cal Tech neuroscientist Steve Quartz to talk about the new science of cultural biology, which uses brain imaging, computer modeling and genetics to determine how human development may be affected by changes in culture. Steve’s new book is Liars, Lovers and Heroes: What the New Brain Science Reveals About How We Become Who We Are.
The Constitutionality Of “Three Strikes,” And Supreme Court Preview
Host Larry Mantle is joined by constitutional law experts Eugene Volokh from UCLA and Erwin Chemerinsky from USC to discuss the cases coming before the Supreme Court this term, and the constitutionality of California's 3 strikes law. Tuesday, Erwin Chemerinsky argued in front of the Supreme Court, where he challenged the constitutionality of California’s 3 strikes law.