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Kristina Swift is a Senior Lecturer at Northumbria Law School, Northumbria University. She holds an LLB (Hons) First Class from the University of Leicester and completed the Legal Practice Course with Distinction at Northumbria. Previously, she practiced as a solicitor specializing in litigation before joining academia in 2000. Her research focuses on criminal law intersections with healthcare, including medical negligence, prosecutorial policies, and legal ethics in clinical settings.
- Education:
- LLB (Hons) First Class, University of Leicester (1996)
- Legal Practice Course (Distinction), Northumbria University
Dr. Swift's work explores topics such as gross negligence manslaughter prosecution standards, causation in negligence cases, and legal frameworks governing medical decision-making. Her scholarship bridges criminal law theory and healthcare practice, emphasizing public interest considerations and professional accountability.
Her publications analyze complex legal issues arising in medical contexts, including the balance between prosecutorial action and clinical practice. While no specific awards are noted, her contributions reflect sustained engagement with contemporary legal challenges in healthcare.
Currently based at Room 102, City Campus East, she contributes to both teaching and research initiatives within Northumbria Law School.
