"Brainwashing": Diffusion of a Questionable Concept in Legal Systems
The idea that an individual could be manipulated into performing acts "against their will" created a fear of "brainwashing" and, specifically, new religious movements (NRMs). Courts in the United States initially accepted evidence concerning "brainwashing" in cases invo...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2015
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International journal for the study of new religions
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-26 |
Further subjects: | B
scientific evidence
B Parental Alienation Syndrome B New Religious Movements B Brainwashing B Social Control B Cults |
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