Personal profile
Teaching Interests
Criminal Law
Criminal Procedure
Constitutional Law 1 and 2
Legal Writing
Legal Writing for International Students
Biography
Michelle's research focuses on the relationship between science, maths and the law. Herandnbsp;doctoral thesis, under the supervision of Dr Andrea Ryan, investigated the problems surrounding the interpretation of mixed DNA samples.andnbsp;Michelle was awarded the College Medal for Philosophy for her undergraduate degree and she was subsequently awarded both AHSS and School of Law scholarships for her doctoral studies. Her research interests also include criminal law, legal writing and she lectures the Master s module International Comparative Protection of Human Rights Law.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Research output
- 2 Chapter
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DNA Evidence under the Microscope: Why the presumption of innocence is under threat in Ireland
Stevenson, M. T., 2016, Justiciability of Human Rights Law in Domestic Jurisdictions. SpringerResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The presumption of innocence: confirming the threat of cognitive bias in Ireland
Stevenson, M. T., 2016, Le droit compareand#769; et..... Faculteand#769; de droit et de science politique Aix-Marseille Universiteand#769;Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter