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Steven Tudor is a Senior Lecturer in Law at La Trobe University, Melbourne, where he has held academic positions since 2004. He specializes in criminal law, legal theory, and jurisprudence, with a focus on philosophical aspects of criminal law, particularly mercy and remorse. His non-academic experience includes roles as a barrister, judge's associate, and Senior Legal Policy Officer in Victoria's Department of Justice (2010–2015). Tudor holds a PhD in Philosophy from Melbourne University, alongside BA(Hons) and LLB(Hons) degrees.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Melbourne University
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Melbourne University
- Doctor of Philosophy, Melbourne University
Research Interests: Tudor’s work bridges legal theory and practice, emphasizing the philosophical foundations of criminal law. Key areas include the role of remorse and mercy in sentencing, criminal law policy reform, and interdisciplinary perspectives on legal ethics. His publications explore moral emotions in law, judicial discretion, and the ethical dimensions of legal practice.
Teaching: He teaches criminal law, federal criminal law, cybercrime, and constitutional law at the LLB and JD levels, advocating for an integration of theoretical rigor and practical legal application.
Publications: His notable works include Remorse: Psychological and Jurisprudential Perspectives (2016), co-edited Remorse and Criminal Justice: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives (2021), and articles on public order reforms, judicial mercy, and repentance in criminal justice.
