Can Your Thoughts Be Used Against You? Mind Reading Neurotechnology in Criminal Justice - Miranda Wang

Year
2025
Organisation
Matariki Network of Universities
Tags
neurorights
neurotechnology
brain data
criminal justice
human rights
self-incrimination
freedom of thought
brain-computer interfaces
law and technology
ethics of AI
MNU
Durham
Summary

This research examines the legal risks of mind-reading neurotechnology in criminal justice. By developing a neurorights framework—covering mental autonomy, privacy, and integrity—it aims to protect freedom of thought while enabling responsible forensic use of brain data as neurotechnologies rapidly advance.