About
Lisa Claar is a Lecturer and PhD candidate in criminal law at Umeå University, affiliated with the Department of Law and the Unit of Police Work. She teaches both introductory and advanced courses in criminal law within the Master of Laws (LL.M.) program, contributes to police officer education, and focuses her research on drug offences, legality, and purposive interpretation.
- Primary Affiliation: Department of Law, Umeå University
- Secondary Affiliation: Unit of Police Work, Umeå University
Research Focus: Her doctoral thesis examines the legal foundations of drug offences, emphasizing legality, purposive interpretation, and challenges in legal application. She also explores intersections with administrative law, migration law, and confidentiality principles.
Teaching Expertise: Covers general and special criminal law, narcotics-related offences, weapons/knives, and legal frameworks for young offenders. Additionally teaches jurisprudence and public access to information.
Contact: Email: lisa.claar@umu.se | Phone: +46 90 786 54 65
