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Research interests
Leon is interested in supervising doctoral students in any fields within his research interests of mental health law (criminal context) and criminal law.
Teaching
Undergraduate
- Criminal Law
Postgraduate
- Mental health, law & ethics
Biographical details
Dr Leon McRae joined The Dickson Pool School of Law in July 2015, having previously taught at the Universities of Birmingham, Keele and Nottingham. Leon researches in the areas of criminal law, mental health law and aspects of medical law. He holds a doctorate in mental health law (criminal law) from the University of Nottingham.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Forensic neuropsychology in the criminal court: A socio-legal perspective
McRae, L. M., 2016, (Accepted/In press) Wiley Handbook of Neuropsychology. WILEY-BLACKWELL, p. 14,000 wordsResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Severe personality disorder, treatment engagement and the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012: what you need to know
McRae, L., 31 Mar 2016, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology. 27, 4, p. 476-488 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Taking a shot at criminal responsibility: is the CRPD wielding an unloaded gun at exculpatory defences?
McRae, L. M., 29 Jun 2016, Mental Disorder Law Conference.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper
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The Offender Personality Disorder Pathway: Risking Rehabilitation?
McRae, L. M., 12 Aug 2015, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Medical Law Review. 23, 3, p. 321-347 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Expert witness; M'Naghten Rules; Just Deserts
McRae, L. M., 2014, A Companion to Criminal Justice, Mental Health and Risk. Bristol: The Policy PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry in encyclopedia/dictionary › peer-review