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Professor Currie is a specialist in the area of international and transnational criminal law, and he teaches a seminar course in this subject. He is the co-author of International & Transnational Criminal Law, now in its 3rd edition, as well as the Routledge Handbook of Transnational Criminal Law. An award-winning teacher, Professor Currie has authored and co-authored numerous articles and comments in this field and his work is regularly cited by Canadian courts, including the Supreme Court of Canada. He is a regular contributor to continuing legal education for both the judiciary and the practicing bar.
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Education/Academic qualification
MA, Carleton University
LLB, Dalhousie University Schulich School of Law
BA Hons, St. Francis Xavier University
LLM, University of Edinburgh
External positions
Editor, Transnational Criminal Law Review
Research Interests
- Transnational Criminal Law
- Transnational Law
- International Criminal Law
- Social Media Law
- New Media Law
- International Litigation
- Cyberbullying
- Evidence
- Extradition
- Civil Procedure
Disciplines
- Law
- Criminal Law
- Evidence
- International Law
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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When (and Where) is a Crime a Crime? “Double Criminality” as a Principle of Fundamental Justice
Currie, R. J., 2026, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Annual Review of Criminal Law 2024
Coughlan, S., Iftene, A. & Currie, R., 2025, Toronto: Carswell Thomson Reuters. 518 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Annual Review of Criminal Law 2023
Coughlan, S., Iftene, A. & Currie, R. J., May 28 2024, 2023 ed. Carswell Thomson Reuters. 500 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Canada
Currie, R. & Iftene, A., 2024, Elgar Encyclopedia of Crime and Criminal Justice . UK: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 228 236 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
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Canadian Extradition Law: The Pressing Need for Reform
Currie, R. J., 2024, In: PKI Global Justice Journal. 8Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review