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Dr Ian Bryan

Senior Lecturer

Degree: LL.B (Warwick), Ph.D (Warwick)

Associated research centres and groups: Centre for Law and Society

Current Teaching

Principally - Criminal Law; Laws of Evidence; Religion, Law and Culture; Civil Liberties and Human Rights

Research Interests

Career Details

Ian completed his undergraduate and postgraduate studies at the University of Warwick, where he was engaged as Teaching Fellow and as a researcher for the Legal Research Institute. Since joining the Law School at Lancaster University in 1994, he has served as Convenor of, and/or Tutor for, several modules including 'Crime, Punishment and Policing'; 'Public Law'; 'Laws of Evidence'; 'Criminal Law'; 'Medicine and the Law'; 'Social Workers and the Law'; 'Health Care Law'; 'English Legal System and Methods'; 'Responses to Massive Human Rights Violations'; and 'Society, Religion and Law'. He has researched and published on a variety of topics including Police Powers; Suspects' Rights; Criminal Culpability; the Laws of Evidence; Penal Theory; Civil Liberties; Human Rights; the Prosecution of War Crimes; the Administration of Criminal Justice; Free Expression; the Criminalisation of Religious and Racial Hatred; Procedural Justice; the Safeguarding of Civil Liberties and Human Rights under domestic and International Law; Equality and Freedom from Unlawful Discrimination in European Law; and Legal History. His 1997 book, Interrogation and Confession: A Study of Progress, Process and Practice (http://www.ncjrs.gov/App/publications/Abstract.aspx?id=175968), received commendations for its scholarly contribution to debates concerning the nature and varied functions of interrogations in the pre-modern and modern case construction and case disposition processes. Appointed Senior Lecturer in 2002, his Administrative, Consultative, Guidance, Support and Welfare portfolio include the positions of Part II Tutor; Study Abroad Advisor; College Tutor; Director of LLB Examinations; Senior College Tutor; Director of Admissions (Law & Criminology); Council Member of the Society of Legal Scholars (SLS, formerly the SPTL, http://www.legalscholars.ac.uk/); Mentor; Referee (book manuscripts and submissions to academic journals); External Reviewer and External Examiner for various Higher Education Institutions.

Research Interests

Administration of Criminal Justice; Laws of Evidence; Criminal Law; Criminalisation; Legal History; Procedural Justice; Civil Liberties and Human Rights.

Publications

Books:

Bryan, I., Langford, P. and McGarry, J., Reconstructions of the Juridico-Political: Affinity and Divergence in Kelsen and Weber, (forthcoming)

Bryan, I., Langford, P. and McGarry, J., Foundations of the Juridico-Political: Concept Formation in Kelsen and Weber, (forthcoming)

Bryan, I., Interrogation and Confession: A Study of Progress, Process and Practice (Aldershot, UK; Brookfield, Vt, USA: Ashgate Publishing, 1997), ix, 338p (http://catalogue.bl.uk/F/?func=full-set-set&set_number=156470&set_entry=000003&format=999)(http://www.ncjrs.gov/App/publications/Abstract.aspx?id=175968)

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles:

Langford, P. and Bryan, I., 'Hans Kelsen's Concept of Normative Imputation', (forthcoming)

Langford, P. and Bryan, I., 'Hans Kelsen's Legal Monism of 1926: A Theoretical Intervention into the Legal Reconstruction of the European and InternationalOrder', (forthcoming)

Bryan, I. and Langford, P., "The Unlawful Detention of Unauthorised Aliens under the European System for the Protection of Human Rights", (2011) 80(2) Nordic Journal of International Law, pp.193-218 (http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/mnp/nord/2011/00000080/00000002/art00003)

Bryan, I. and Langford, P., "Impediments to the Expulsion of Non-Nationals: Substance and Coherence in Procedural Protection under the European Convention on Human Rights", (2010) 79(4) Nordic Journal of International Law, pp.457-479 (http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/mnp/nord/2010/00000079/00000004/art00001)

Bryan, I., "Unpalatable in Word or Deed: Hostility, Difference and Free Expression", (2007) 1(2) Crimes and Misdemeanours: Deviance and the Law in Historical Perspective, pp. 126-153(http://www.research.plymouth.ac.uk/solon/journal/issue%201.2/Bryan%20final.pdf)

Bryan, I. and Wallbank, J., "The Lore of Sexual Difference in Social and Legal Discourse on 'Date Rape'", (2004) 15(2) Law and Critique, pp. 183-206 (http://www.springerlink.com/index/R1WT6181V1P8V67.pdf)

Bryan, I., "Equality and Freedom from Discrimination: Article 13 EU Treaty", (2002) 24(2) Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, pp. 223-38 (http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/ftinterface~db=all~content=a713775422~fulltext=713240930)

Bryan, I. and Salter, M., "War Crimes Prosecutors and Intelligence Agencies: The Case for Assessing Their Collaboration", (2001) 16(3) Intelligence and National Security, pp. 93-120 (http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/routledg/int/2001/00000016/00000003/art00005?crawler=true)

Bryan, I. and Rowe, P., "The Role of Evidence in War Crimes Trials: The Common Law and the Yugoslav Tribunal", (2000) 2 Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, pp. 307-323 (http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayFulltext?type=1&fid=4044748&jid=YHL&volumeId=2&issueId=-1&aid=4044740)

Bryan, I., "Suffering Offence: The Place, Function and Future of the Blasphemy Laws Revisited", (1999) 4(3) Journal of Civil Liberties, pp. 332-362 (http://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?handle=hein.journals/jcivl4&div=39&g_sent=1&collection=journals)

Bryan, I., "Shifting Images: Police-Suspect Encounters During Custodial Interrogations", (1997) 17(2) Legal Studies, pp. 215-333 (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1748-121X.1997.tb00405.x/abstract)

Potential Doctoral Proposals

Dr Bryan would be happy to supervise doctoral students in most areas within the broad field of Criminal Justice Studies (including Criminal Law and the Laws of Evidence). Prospective research students should go to: http://www.lancs.ac.uk/fass/law/prospective/postgrad/admissions.htm

Eprints Publications Repository and Bibliographic Database

Ian Bryan has 10 selected publication records listed on this webpage. Use links to access abstracts and full text where available. View all records to sort by date, type and title. For all ePrints records go to http://eprints.lancs.ac.uk

Associated Keywords: Civil liberties, Crime and society, Crime control, Criminal justice, Criminal law, Health care, Human rights, International human rights law, Law, Law and society, Law of evidence, Religion and society, Social-legal studies, Violations of human rights

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