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Prof. Sandra Kaija is a Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU). She holds significant roles as a Senator of the Supreme Court and a Member of the Convent of Councillors, reflecting her influence in legal and governance spheres. Her research focuses on legal systems, criminal law, judicial processes, and the intersection of law with sustainability and technology. She contributes to advancing legal education, environmental legislation, and ethical applications of AI in legal contexts. Based at the Social Sciences Research Centre in Riga, her work emphasizes practical and theoretical advancements in Latvian and international legal frameworks.
Research Interests: Her expertise spans criminal law, judicial ethics, environmental law, and sustainability. She explores challenges in legal education, AI’s role in legal systems, and sustainable development. Recent studies address climate change legislation, legal cooperation in criminal matters, and corruption prevention in healthcare sectors.
Professional Contributions: As a Supreme Court Senator, she shapes Latvia’s legal landscape. Her articles reflect a focus on fair trial guarantees, criminal property proceedings, and procedural reforms. She actively participates in international projects, such as Baltic legal cooperation, and contributes to UN agendas on crime prevention.
Affiliations: She is affiliated with RSU’s Social Sciences Research Centre and collaborates with colleagues in interdisciplinary projects. Her work aligns with RSU’s priorities in social sciences and sustainable development.
