Prof. John Child

BIOGRAPHY

Professor John Child is specialises in criminal law, doctrine and theory, and the relationship between criminal law and neuroscience. He co-authors a leading criminal law textbook: Smith, Hogan and Ormerod’s Essentials of Criminal Law, and co-directs the Criminal Law Reform Now Network. He has published widley in internal structuring of offences and defences within the general part of criminal law theory. He has also recorded a wide range of material for textbook supplementaries and other educational purposes.