Ravinderjit Kaur Briah

Ravinderjit Kaur Briah is an Associate Professor at De Montfort University (DMU) within the School of Applied Social Sciences. Her work focuses on criminal justice policy, probation services, and social justice, with particular expertise in minority perspectives, women's roles in the criminal justice system, migration, and human trafficking.

• Education: MSc Criminology and LL.B Law (Hons) from the University of Leicester.
• Professional Affiliations: Member of the Probation Institute Academic Advisory Group and West Midlands Police Out of Court Disposal Scrutiny Panel.

Her research addresses systemic challenges in probation services, emphasizing professionalism, policy reform, and the intersection of mental health, substance misuse, and hate crime. Recent publications highlight professional curiosity and the cyclical nature of probation reforms.

Briah has extensive teaching experience in criminology, probation, and policing programs, covering crime and criminal behavior, penal policy, and the criminal justice system. She has managed probation-related curricula since 2003.