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Neuroscience and the Law in New Zealand
The New Zealand Court of Appeal has rejected evidence of neuroimaging to help juries assess the capacity of the accused in an insanity plea. This chapter says the Court of Appeal was right to do so because neuroimaging ...
Daniel Spoerri's Carnival of Animals
This essay on Spoerri's series of assemblages titled Carnival of Animals focuses on the artist's use of the carnivalesque in the installation. It argues that this is an effective mechanism to disrupt speciesist forms of ...
Marital Agreements and Private Autonomy in New Zealand
In New Zealand, the property consequences of relationship breakdown are regulated by the Property (Relationships) Act 1976, a code that imposes a default property-sharing regime on married spouses, civil union partners and ...