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Sanne Struijk is a Full Professor in Criminal Law at the Erasmus School of Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam. She specializes in criminal law, penal law, and penitentiary law, with a strong focus on prisoners' rights, rehabilitation, and the Dutch criminal justice system. Her research contributes to global Sustainable Development Goals related to justice and inclusive societies.
Her research interests lie at the intersection of law, social behavior, and institutional policy. She investigates topics such as the legal status of detainees, coping mechanisms within the prison system, and the societal impact of criminal sanctions. Her work often engages with Dutch legal frameworks and their alignment with human rights standards.
The recent trends in her publications reflect a deep engagement with contemporary challenges in criminal justice, including risk-based detention measures, the integration of foreign nationals into the penal system, and the internal legal rights of prisoners. Her work combines doctrinal legal analysis with empirical insights, contributing to both academic discourse and policy development.
Sanne Struijk is actively involved in academic service, serving as a member of the editorial board and reviewer for Erasmus Law Review. She regularly presents at academic events and participates in public media discussions on criminal justice reform, prisoner reintegration, and legal policy in the Netherlands.
She contributes to public engagement through frequent media appearances, where she discusses pressing legal issues such as the severity of punishment, long-term detention policies, and the challenges of reintegration. Her work bridges academic rigor with societal relevance, positioning her as a key voice in Dutch legal scholarship.
Struijk is associated with research teams focusing on criminal justice and penitentiary law at Erasmus School of Law. Her collaborative projects often involve interdisciplinary approaches, integrating perspectives from law, psychology, and social sciences to address systemic issues in the criminal justice system.
