Aportaciones de las neurociencias a la justicia restaurativa

  1. Pedro Jesús Antequera Jiménez 1
  1. 1 Universitat d'Alacant
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    Universitat d'Alacant

    Alicante, España

    ROR https://ror.org/05t8bcz72

Journal:
Revista Electrónica de Estudios Penales y de la Seguridad: REEPS

ISSN: 2531-1565

Year of publication: 2023

Issue: 12

Type: Article

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Abstract

This work presents a proposal for the application of mediation in criminal proceedings, taking into account the latest advances in scientific knowledge provided by Neurosciences when referring to the foundation of criminal law. The novelty is that the Neurosciences are committed to neurological treatment as the main form of special prevention as a criminal response; however, I believe that restorative justice, in general, and penal mediation, in particular, can be an alternative to this treatment without undermining the purposes of the sentence to which these theories refer