Justyna Karaźniewicz

Justyna Karaźniewicz is a habilitated doctor and active academic at the Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, where she serves in the Department of Criminal Procedure and Executive Criminal Law. She is an experienced doctoral supervisor, mentoring both current and successfully promoted PhD candidates.

Research Interests: Her work centers on criminal procedure in Poland, with a focus on evidentiary issues, protection of individual rights during investigations, objectives of criminal proceedings, and the legal framework governing preparatory proceedings. She also investigates the procedural dimensions of prosecuting crimes and the legal role of the police in crime prevention and enforcement.

The analysis of her scholarly output—though specific article titles are not listed—reveals a consistent focus on criminal justice, procedural fairness, and institutional accountability within the Polish legal system. Her research contributes to both doctrinal and practical developments in criminal law.

Scientific Recognition:

• ORCID: 0000-0003-2276-6640
• ResearchGate Profile: Justyna-Karazniewicz
• 110 scientific publications (4 indexed in WoS/Scopus)
• 34 citations (Google Scholar), H-index: 3

Doctoral Supervision and Grants: Dr. hab. Karaźniewicz has supervised the completion of 2 doctoral theses and currently mentors 4 PhD candidates. She confirms willingness to supervise Polish doctoral students, though not foreign ones. While no dedicated research funds are available for doctoral projects, the department provides full infrastructural support for research activities.

Labs and Research Environment: Her academic work is supported within the Department of Criminal Procedure and Executive Criminal Law, which offers the necessary academic infrastructure for conducting legal research, including access to legal databases, libraries, and academic collaboration networks.