Publications

Book Chapters

• “Interference with Jurors and its Potential Legal Consequences” in Bacik and Heffernan (eds), Criminal Law and Procedure Review (Firstlaw, 2011, forthcoming)
  

Articles

• "Apprehended Bias: The Case of Juror" (2010) 32 Dublin University Law Journal 121.
• "Elephants in the Room: The Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Jury Service Part II" (2010) 20(4) Irish Criminal Law Journal 98.
• "Elephants in the Room: The Law Reform Commission's Consultation Paper on Jury Service Part I" (2010) 20(3) Irish Criminal Law Journal 75.
• "Juror Comprehension of Expert Evidence: A Reform Agenda" (2010) Criminal Law Review 195 (co-authored with Dr Liz Heffernan)
• "The Reliability of Expert Evidence: Reflections on the Law Commission's Proposals for Reform" (2009) 73 Journal of Criminal Law 488 (co-authored with Dr Liz Heffernan)
• "Fair Procedures, Local Authority Housing, the Constitution and the European Convention on Human Rights (2009) 31 Dublin University Law Journal 423
• "Religious Ethos and Employment Equality: A Comparative Irish Perspective", (2008) 28(3) Legal Studies 452
• "Whither Strict Liability", (2007) 25 Irish Law Times 77

Book Review

• "Duff, Farmer, Marshall and Tadros, The Trial on Trial (vol. 3): Towards a Normative Theory of the Criminal Trial" (2007) 5(2) International Commentary on Evidence [available at www.bepress.com/ice/]

Conference Papers

• "Shall the Sphinx Speak?: The Jury's Unreasoned Verdict After Taxquet", North/South Criminology Conference, Sligo, 22 June 2011.
• "Breaking the Deadlock: Juries and Verdicts", Irish Society of Comparative Law Conference, UCD, 30 April 2011.
• "Reforming the Jury in the Republic of Ireland", Society of Legal Scholars Conference, University of Southampton, 16 September 2010
• "Suspecting That All is Not as It Should Be: The Court of Criminal Appeal and Allegations of Apprehended Bias", Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights Annual Postgraduate Conference, Cork, 29 April 2010.
• "The Secrecy of Jury Deliberations and Jury Innovations", Guest Lecture to LL.M. in Public Law students, NUIG, 27 November 2009.
• "Who Dares to Question the Jury?: Empirical Jury Research and the Law in Ireland", Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights Annual Postgraduate Conference, Cork, 30 April 2009.
• "Politics, Proportionality and Child Protection in Ireland", Law Student Colloquium, Dublin, 4 April 2009
• "Stand Your Ground: The Cross-Jurisdictional Controversy of Self-Defence and the Burglar", Irish Society of Comparative Law Conference, Limerick, 28 February 2009.
• "The Past as a Judicial Country: Reported Judgments and Social History", Socio-Legal Studies and the Humanities Conference, London, 5 November 2008.
• "Employees of a Lesser (or no) God: Religious Ethos in an Age of Pluralism", Rights and Righteousness: Religious Pluralism and Human Rights Conference, Belfast, 2 November 2007.

Newspaper Article

• "Children will be protected by law", The Sunday Business Post, 21 February 2010
• "Churches must not be immune from sections of equality law", The Irish Times, 4 August 2007

Professional Memberships

• Society of Legal Scholars (SLS)
• Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA)

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