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Meribah Rose is a Lecturer in Criminology at the La Trobe Law School, serving as Criminology Course Coordinator. Her research focuses on police accountability, miscarriages of justice, and critical legal studies, with interdisciplinary contributions to cultural criminology and law and humanities. She holds a PhD in Cultural Studies from the University of Melbourne (2018), analyzing ethics and justice in Pedro Almodóvar's films. Her teaching emphasizes critical thinking and social justice, coordinating courses such as Criminal Law Ethics and Accountability and Criminal Profiling.
Research interests include:
- Police oversight mechanisms
- Wrongful convictions and redress
- Cultural representations of crime
- Indigenous justice frameworks
Recent publications highlight Victoria Police accountability reforms, treaty-era legal models, and clinical legal supervision. Meribah collaborates with legal aid organizations and has led studies on child protection advocacy and family violence services for Indigenous populations. Her funded projects include a 2023 Legal Aid Commission study on clinical supervision and a 2022 Anglicare Victoria feasibility review.
Teaching roles:
- Course Coordinator for Criminal Law, Legal Systems, and Criminal Profiling
- Subject Leader for International Criminal Justice
Her work bridges academic research with policy impact, emphasizing community legal partnerships and justice system reform.
