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Biography
Tony Ward joined Northumbria in 2016 having previously worked at the University of Hull and De Montfort University Leicester. His interests as a legal scholar focus on the law of evidence and in particular expert evidence, including historical and philosophical perspectives on experts. He is also a criminologist specialising in state crime. i.e. violence and corruption by governments and officials. He is Co-Director of the International State Crime Initiative and one of the Editors-in-Chief of its journal State Crime. He is co-author with Penny Green of State Crime: Governments, Violence and Corruption (Pluto 2004) and State Crime and Civil Activism (Routledge, 2019), and with Gerry Johnstone of Law and Crime (Sage 2010)
Research interests
Expert evidence, human trafficking, state crime, law and literature.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Law, PhD
1 Jun 2016 → 31 Dec 2099
Award Date: 1 Jun 2016
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Book Review: The Emerald International Handbook of Activist Criminology by Victoria Cannings, Greg Martin and Steve Tombs
Ward, T., 5 Nov 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Theoretical Criminology. p. 1-3 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
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Can FATF's Focus on Beneficial Ownership Aid Anti-Corruption Efforts in a ‘Low-Capacity’ Country? Challenges From the Front Line in Nigeria
Harvey, J., Sproat, P., Turner, S. & Ward, T., 25 Nov 2024, Global Anti-Money Laundering Regulation: Developing Countries Compliance Challenges. Azinge-Egbiri, N., Ryder, N. & Esiomeme, E. E. (eds.). 1st ed. London: Routledge, p. 198-215 18 p. (The Law of Financial Crime).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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International Expert Statement on Israeli State Crime
Green, P., Lasslett, K., McCulloch, J., Rolston, B., Keenan, J., Tombs, S., Wise, L., Stańczak, D., MacManus, T., Michalowski, R., Seoighe, R., Rothe, D. L., Kramer, R. C., Stanley, E., Barak, G., Cameron, H., Whyte, D., Scraton, P., Barsocchini, R. J., Bradshaw, E. A., & 27 others, 16 Feb 2024, In: State Crime Journal. 12, 2, p. 126-131 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
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Non-Conviction Based Asset Recovery in Nigeria - An Additional Tool for Law Enforcement Agencies?
Sproat, P., Ward, T., Harvey, J., Turner, S., Shehu, A. & Bello, A. U., 11 Sept 2024, Financial Crime, Law and Governance: Navigating Challenges in Different Contexts. Goldbarsht, D. & de Koker, L. (eds.). 1st ed. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, p. 21-44 24 p. (Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice; vol. 116).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Proof of Foreign Law: a Reduced Role for Expert Evidence?
Ward, T. & Plenderleith Ferguson, A., 31 May 2024, In: Journal of Private International Law. 20, 1, p. 95-116 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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