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May 02, 2022 - At least 32 judges who provide Oral Judgment functions and Compliance Courts of the Accusatory Penal System (SPA), based in Plaza Ágora, have been transf

When the incident took place in 2018, Chilean law did not qualify the double murder as femicide.

Aversive emotional reactions to real or imagined social harms infuse moral judgment and motivate prosocial behavior. Here, we show that the neurotransmitter serotonin directly alters both moral judgment and behavior through increasing subjects’ aversion to personally harming others. We enhanced serotonin in healthy volunteers with citalopram (a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) and contrasted its effects with both a pharmacological control treatment and a placebo on tests of moral judgment and behavior. We measured the drugs' effects on moral judgment in a set of moral 'dilemmas' pitti...

The technology is progressing faster than our moral framework for it.

The state of the art in robotics and artificial intelligence continues to advance at an accelerating clip, surprising experts and futurists. Increasingly complex and in telligent machines are changing the texture of human life as they are insinuated into more spheres of activity, from manufacturing to law enforcement to stock trading. Military applications have historically been one of the greatest drivers of innovation. We can trace the history of warfighting—and especially its recent history—as a long arc of removing the warfighter more and more from harm’s way. 1 The so-called “dro...