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Keywords
Crime and Society, Criminal justice, Criminal Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Legal Theory, Family Law, Female Offenders, Female Offenders, Gender and Law, Gender and the Law, Legal Theory, Sexual Offences, Sexual Offences
Research Areas
Criminology, Gender, Law and society, Legal theory
Dr Siobhan Weare
Lecturer
LA1 4YN
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Tel: +44 1524 592898
Affiliations
Law School
Centre for Crime, Law and Justice
Dr Weare's research interests are focused in the areas of criminal law and criminal justice. She is currently exploring the socio-legal responses to women who commit serious offences, including homicide and sexual violence. More generally, Dr Weare is also interested in violence against women, domestic violence, sexual offences, and criminal legal and gender theory.
PhD Supervision Interests
Criminal law; gendered violence; homicide; sexual offences; gender and the law
Research Interests
Criminal law and criminal justice (sexual offences, homicide, domestic abuse), gender (masculinities, femininities, gender and crime, gender theories) and criminal legal and criminological theories
Current Teaching
2016-17
Siobhan is convening Law 101x/y English Legal System and Methods. She is also teaching on Law 350 Gender and the Law, and Law 104x Criminal Law.
Additional Information
Siobhan is Deputy Director of Admissions and Director of Communications for the Law School
Web Links
Twitter: @SiobhanWeare https://twitter.com/SiobhanWeare
Academia.edu - https://lancaster.academia.edu/SiobhanWeare
Selected Publications
No publications found
2015
The English legal system
Weare, S. & Gillespie, A. 06/2015 The English legal system. Gillespie, A. (ed.). 5th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings › Other chapter contribution
The need for more than an offence of coercive control to combat domestic abuse
Weare, S. 30/04/2015 Sanctuary Criminal Justice Blog
Research output: Other contribution
2014
Five new laws that may have escaped your notice in 2014
Weare, S. 31/12/2014 The Conversation
Research output: Other contribution
'Domestic abuse is everyone's problem': why criminalising coercive control just isn't enough
Weare, S. 17/12/2014 Lancaster University
Research output: Other contribution
The socio-legal response(s) to women who kill: a proposed model for acknowledging their agency
Weare, S. 10/2014 312 p.
Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
Marital coercion
Weare, S. 26/07/2014 In: Criminal Law and Justice Weekly. 178, 30, p. 455-456 2 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article
You shouldn't have to be perfect to 'qualify' as a rape victim
Weare, S. 2/07/2014 The Conversation
Research output: Other contribution
Female co-perpetrated child sexual abuse: agency denial and their victims
Weare, S. 1/07/2014
Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference paper
R v Ian Watkins and B and P – Female perpetrators of child sexual abuse: no longer a hidden crime?
Weare, S. 22/01/2014
Research output: Other contribution
2013
Now you see them now you don't?: the battle to block online child sexual abuse images
Weare, S. & Ost, S. 28/11/2013
Research output: Other contribution
"The mad", "the bad", "the victim": gendered constructions of women who kill within the criminal justice system
Weare, S. 18/09/2013 In: Laws. 2, 3, p. 337-361 25 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article
Michael Salter, 'Organised Sexual Abuse'
Weare, S. 09/2013 In: Modern Law Review. 76, 5, p. 943-948 6 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
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Forced to penetrate cases: lived experiences of men
01/12/2016 →
This project will focus on the occurrence and lived experiences of victims of ‘forced to penetrate’ cases. These cases, where male victims are forced to penetrate, with their penis, a female perpe ... Read more»
Current Issues in Child Sexual Exploitation and the Law
(Organiser)
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Read more»The Luminary
(Editorial board member)
Activity: Editorial activity
Read more»SLSA Annual Conference 2013
(Speaker)
Activity: Participation in conference
Read more»Postgraduate Research in Progress: Reflecting on the Impact of Gender in Research, Liverpool University
(Speaker)
Activity: Participation in conference
Read more»Work in Progress
(Participant) 12/12/2012
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Read more»PECANS Law, Gender and Sexuality Workshop 2013 - Encounters with Vulnerability
(Speaker) 22/11/2013
Activity: Participation in conference
Read more»Modern Law Review Seminar - Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation: Offences, Offenders and Victims
(Participant) 16/12/2013
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Read more»Modern Law Review Seminar – Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation: Offences, Offenders and Victims
(Organiser) 16/12/2013
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Read more»The Luminary
(Guest editor)
Activity: Editorial activity
Read more»Association for the Study of Law, Culture and the Humanities
(Speaker) 6/3/2015
Activity: Participation in conference
Read more»Re-examining legal and criminal justice responses to rape
(Organiser) 7/5/2015
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Read more»Re-examining legal and criminal justice responses to rape
(Speaker) 7/5/2015
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Read more»SLSA Annual Conference 2015, Warwick
(Speaker) 1/4/2015
Activity: Participation in conference
Read more»LSA Annual Conference 2015, Seattle
(Speaker) 28/5/2015
Activity: Participation in conference
Read more»BBC Breakfast Interview on Female Offenders
(Interviewee) 29/1/2015
Activity: Media article or participation
Read more»BBC Radio 5 Live Interview on Female Offenders
(Interviewee) 29/1/2015
Activity: Media article or participation
Read more»Corpus Linguistics in the South 10
(Speaker)
Activity: Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Read more»When couples co-offend: who’s to blame in criminal relationships?
(Contributor)
Activity: Media article or participation
Read more»SLSA Annual Conference 2016
(Speaker) 5/4/2016 → 7/4/2016
Activity: Participation in conference
Read more»Association for the Study of Law, Culture and the Humanities
(Speaker) 31/3/2017 → 1/4/2017
Activity: Participation in conference
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