ProfessorMarilyn McMahon

Professor

Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Law School

  • Professor
    Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Law School
  • +61 3 924 46184 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

RESEARCH INTERESTS

* Contemporary issues concerning the construction of victims and harms in relation to family violence and the criminal law.
* Bail reform
* The rule against double jeopardy and its contemporary reform in Australia (including prosecution appeals against acquittal).
* The law of self-defence, including comparing developments in Australia with those in the United Kingdome and the United States.

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    Examining the impact of remand and the utility of bail risk assessments
    1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Ogloff J,
    • Spivak B,
    • McMahon M,
    • Daffern M
    ARC - Discovery Projects - DP240103207 - $21,488.00
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Can CCTV provide safety and security for victim-survivors of domestic and family violence ?
    5 Jul 2022 - 5 Jul 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    Aust Institute of Criminology - Criminology Research Grants - $45,698.40