Rate My Professor Robyn Blewer

Blewer's research specializations encompass criminal trial procedure, child witnesses, legal history, wrongful convictions, and innocence projects, with 49 citations on Google Scholar. Prominent publications include her 2021 monograph Child Witnesses in Twentieth Century Australian Courtrooms (Palgrave Macmillan), which explores the historical handling of child testimony; 'Legal decision making about (child) sexual assault complainants’ inconsistent statements' (Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 2022, co-authored with Martschuk, Powell, Goodman-Delahunty); 'Every Move You Make … Every Word You Say: Regulating Police Body Worn Cameras' (co-authored with Behlau); 'Righting Wrongful Convictions with DNA Innocence Testing: Proposals for Legislative Reform in Australia' (2009, co-authored with Weathered); and 'Children's Courts Legislation in Australia: 1895 to 1907' (2017). Over 13 years, she has taught courses such as criminal law, foundations of law, contracts, and equity and trusts at Griffith Law School, appointed as Lecturer in 2019 and progressing to Senior Lecturer. Blewer contributes to public discourse through lectures, including the 2025 Selden Society lecture on juvenile justice reform, and the Griffith Innocence Project podcast 'Did the Time but Not the Crime,' influencing criminal justice policy and practice in Australia.