
Overview
Background
Over the past three decades, Professor Bronitt has published widely, ranging across criminal law and criminal justice, gender violence, policing and terrorism law, and corruption. Recent publications include Federal Proceeds of Crime Law (Thomson Reuters, 2023), Law in Context (5th ed, Federation Press, 2023), Rape Law in Context (Federation Press, 2018), and Principles of Criminal Law (4th ed, Thomson Reuters, 2017). In 2021, he was elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law.
Professor Bronitt was a Professor at the UQ Law School for five years and served as Deputy Head of School and Deputy Dean (Research) from June 2014 to 2018. He joined the Sydney Law School in 2019 as Head and Dean (2019-2024). He previously served as the Director of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security, hosted by Griffith University (2009-2014).
Availability
- Honorary Professor Simon Bronitt is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Masters (Coursework) of Law, University of Cambridge
Research interests
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Criminal Justice
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Criminal Law
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Criminology
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Human Rights Law
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Policing
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Law and History
Works
Search Professor Simon Bronitt’s works on UQ eSpace
1994
Journal Article
Spreading disease and the criminal law
Bronitt, Simon (1994). Spreading disease and the criminal law. Criminal Law Review, 21-34.
1993
Journal Article
Defending Giorgianni. Part one: the fault required for complicity
Bronitt, Simon (1993). Defending Giorgianni. Part one: the fault required for complicity. Criminal Law Journal, 17 (4), 242-263.
1993
Journal Article
Defending Giorgianni. Part two: new solutions for old problems in complicity
Bronitt, Simon (1993). Defending Giorgianni. Part two: new solutions for old problems in complicity. Criminal Law Journal, 17 (5), 305-318.
1992
Journal Article
Rape and lack of consent
Bronitt, Simon H. (1992). Rape and lack of consent. Criminal Law Journal, 16 (5), 289-310.
1992
Journal Article
Criminal Liability for the Transmission of HIV/AIDS
Simon Bronitt (1992). Criminal Liability for the Transmission of HIV/AIDS. Criminal Law Journal, 16 (2), 85-93.
1991
Journal Article
Baskerville revisited: the definition of corroboration reconsidered
Bronitt, Simon (1991). Baskerville revisited: the definition of corroboration reconsidered. Criminal Law Review, 30-38.
Supervision
Availability
- Honorary Professor Simon Bronitt is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
The Law of Exorcism: A Socio-legal Study of Religiously Motivated Homicide
Principal Advisor
Media
Enquiries
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- Corporate crime
- Counter terrorism law
- Criminal Justice
- Criminal Law
- Human Rights Law
- Law enforcement
- Law reform
- Organised crime and corruption
- Policing
- Preventive justice
- White-collar crime
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