Ms. Alyssa Sigamoney
Associate Lecturer
Details
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Department: School of GUSS
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Campus: City Campus Australia
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alyssa.sigamoney@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID:
0000-0002-6291-0224
About
Alyssa is a Lecturer, Criminology and Justice in RMIT's School of Global, Urban and Social Studies and supervisor at the Bridge of Hope Innocence Initiative, also based at RMIT. Alyssa is also admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria.
Alyssa's research areas of interests include the role of racism in wrongful convictions and other miscarriages of justice, mental health related legal reform and post conviction review processes. .
Research fields
- 4402 Criminology
- 480413 Race, ethnicity and law
- 480401 Criminal law
- 48 Law and legal studies
- 480406 Law reform
Teaching interests
Current: Introduction to Law (HUSO2235), Criminal Law (HUSO2231), Evidence and Proof in Litigation
Past: Foundations of Criminology (SOCU2064), Criminological Theory, Foundations of Criminology (SOCU2064), Introduction to Criminal Justice (JUST2273)
Research interests
Criminology, Wrongful conviction, Miscarriages of justice, Comparative law, Post-conviction review
