Will Brain Images And Thoughts Be Protected Under The 4th And 5th Amendments?

Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 12:10 in Psychology & Sociology

Credit: Jon Olav Eikenes, CC-BY-SABy: Carrie Peyton Dahlberg, Inside Science(Inside Science) - Brain imaging can already pull bits of information from the minds of willing volunteers in laboratories. What happens when police or lawyers want to use it to pry a key fact from the mind of an unwilling person?Will your brain be protected under the U.S. Constitution's Fourth Amendment from unreasonable search and seizure?   read more

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