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Dr Brian Brewis is a Senior Lecturer at Northumbria Law School.
Brian completed his LLB (Hons) in 2010 and was awarded his PhD in 2017. His thesis, "Sexual Behaviour Evidence: A Critical Examination of Section 41 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999" focused on the evidence and cross-examination of complainants in sexual offence proceedings.
Brian's research interests include criminal evidence with a focus on sexual history evidence and bad character evidence and judicial/jury decision making.
Brian teaches modules on Evidence, Legal Skills and Sports Law. He is a Fellow of the Higher Edcuation Academy and is an external examiner at the Univeristy of Swansea.
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LLB (Hons)
PhD
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Swansea University
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Sexual behaviour evidence and evidence of bad character in sexual offence proceedings: Proposing a combined admissibility framework.
Brewis, B. & Jackson, A., 1 Feb 2020, In: The Journal of Criminal Law. 84, 1, p. 49-73Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The meaning of ‘reasonable belief in consent’ under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 and the admissibility of bad character evidence under the Criminal Justice Act 2003: R v Hepburn [2020] EWCA Crim 820
Brewis, B. & Storey, T., 1 Oct 2020, In: The Journal of Criminal Law. 84, 5, p. 508-511 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The interpretation of s. 41 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 and the impact of R. v A (No.2) ([2002] 1 A.C. 45)
Brewis, B., 15 Jun 2016, In: The Journal of Criminal Law. 80, 3, p. 169-172Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Court of Appeal: Interpretation of s. 41 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999: Meaning of 'Sexual Behaviour of the Complainant'
Brewis, B. & Stockdale, M., Apr 2014, In: The Journal of Criminal Law. 78, 2, p. 106-109Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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False allegations: the limitations of the ‘evidential basis test’: R v All-Hilly (Salaam David) [2014] EWCA Crim 1614
Stockdale, M. & Brewis, B., Dec 2014, In: The Journal of Criminal Law. 78, 6, p. 453-456Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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