AV俱乐部

Bio

Adelina teaches criminal law, evidence, sentencing, and imprisonment and prison policy. Her major research work explores issues related to prison health and access to justice for prisoners, as well as evidentiary issues arising out of undercover investigations.聽 Her聽manuscript 鈥淧unished for Aging: Vulnerabilities, Rights, and Access to Justice in Canadian Penitentiaries,鈥� was published by University of Toronto Press in 2019. Adelina is also a co-author of the Annual Review of Criminal Law (Thomson Reuters).聽

Teaching

• LAWS 1001: Criminal Law聽
• LAWS 2008: Evidence聽
• LAWS 2276: Imprisonment and Prison Policy
• LAWS 2370: Sentencing: Principles, Law, and Policy聽

Areas of supervision:聽Criminal Justice, Sentencing, Prison Law

Research interests

Adelina's past, current and upcoming major research projects investigate issues surrounding aging in Canadian penitentiaries; the regulation of health care provision in prisons; the regulation of end of life and medical assistance in dying in prisons; prison release mechanisms, in particular compassionate release; access to justice behind bars; and sentencing of older and sick individuals.