Prof Kerstin Braun

Name	Prof Kerstin Braun
Email Address	kerstin.braun@unisq.edu.au
Job Title	Professor (Law and Justice)
Qualifications	LLM Qld, PhD Qld
Department	School of Law and Justice

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Fields of Research

480302. Comparative law
480401. Criminal law

Qualification name

LLM

School

Qld

Year

2010

Qualification name

PhD

School

Qld

Year

2014

Current Supervisions

Research Title	Supervisor Type	Level of Study	Commenced
Jury selection processes in Queensland, the case for a Voir Dire Model	Associate Supervisor	Doctoral	2025
Can a re-drafting of the prior bail history and show cause provisions improve bail outcomes in Queensland?	Associate Supervisor	Doctoral	2025

Dr Kerstin Braun

Is the Time Right to Enact Autonomy-Only Assisted Dying Laws?

Braun, Kerstin. 2024. "Is the Time Right to Enact Autonomy-Only Assisted Dying Laws?" Journal of Law and Medicine. 31 (3), pp. 601-614.

A Tale of Podcasts and DNA Lab Failures – Was Queensland's Double Jeopardy Law Reform the Answer?

Braun, Kerstin. 2024. "A Tale of Podcasts and DNA Lab Failures – Was Queensland's Double Jeopardy Law Reform the Answer?" Criminal Law Journal. 47 (3), pp. 359-372.

Women Who Kill Their Abusive Intimate Partners in Non-Confrontational Circumstances - The Need for German Criminal Law Reform

Braun, Kerstin. 2024. "Women Who Kill Their Abusive Intimate Partners in Non-Confrontational Circumstances - The Need for German Criminal Law Reform." International Journal For Crime, Justice and Social Democracy. https://doi.org/10.5204/ijcjsd.3571

Safe access zone legislation and its compliance with the human rights of anti-abortion protesters in Australia

Braun, Kerstin and Butcher, Sarah. 2024. "Safe access zone legislation and its compliance with the human rights of anti-abortion protesters in Australia." Journal of Law and Medicine. 31 (2), pp. 370-385.

Looking back to look forward—the history of VAD laws in Australia and future law reform in the Australian territories

Braun, Kerstin. 2024. "Looking back to look forward—the history of VAD laws in Australia and future law reform in the Australian territories." Medical Law Review. 32 (1), pp. 42-60. https://doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwad030

Supporting First Year Online Law Students with Their Transition to University: Developing Law-Specific Resources on Academic Integrity and the Academic Ennvironment

McNamara, Noeleen and Braun, Kerstin. 2023. "Supporting First Year Online Law Students with Their Transition to University: Developing Law-Specific Resources on Academic Integrity and the Academic Ennvironment." Journal of the Australasian Law Teachers Association. 16, pp. 33-47.

Written Evidence Submission in response to the ‘Inquiry into Assisted Dying/Assisted Suicide' by the Health and Social Care Committee (UK)

Braun, Kerstin. 2023. Written Evidence Submission in response to the ‘Inquiry into Assisted Dying/Assisted Suicide' by the Health and Social Care Committee (UK).

Voluntary Assisted Dying, the Conscientious Objector Who Refuses to Facilitate it and Discrimination Law

Gray, Anthony and Braun, Kerstin. 2022. "Voluntary Assisted Dying, the Conscientious Objector Who Refuses to Facilitate it and Discrimination Law." Journal of Law and Medicine. 29 (4), pp. 1128-1149.

Self-Administration or Practitioner Administration? The Scope of Future German Assisted Dying Legislation

Braun, Kerstin. 2023. "Self-Administration or Practitioner Administration? The Scope of Future German Assisted Dying Legislation." Medical Law Review. 31 (1), p. 141–157. https://doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwac034

When ill is not ill enough—timeframe until expected death restrictions in Australian Voluntary Assisted Dying laws and human rights compatibility

Braun, Kerstin. 2022. "When ill is not ill enough—timeframe until expected death restrictions in Australian Voluntary Assisted Dying laws and human rights compatibility." Australian Journal of Human Rights. 28 (1), pp. 21-39. https://doi.org/10.1080/1323238X.2022.2109821

The right to assisted dying: Constitutional jurisprudence and its impact in Canada, Germany and Austria

Braun, Kerstin. 2021. "The right to assisted dying: Constitutional jurisprudence and its impact in Canada, Germany and Austria." Vienna Journal on International Constitutional Law. 15 (3), pp. 291-318.

Voluntary Assisted Dying and the merits of offence-specific prosecutorial guidelines in Australia

Braun, Kerstin. 2021. "Voluntary Assisted Dying and the merits of offence-specific prosecutorial guidelines in Australia." Criminal Law Journal. 45 (2), pp. 81-92.

A Close Look at the German and Australian Anti-FGM Framework-Concerns About Equal Protection and Equal Application

Braun, Kerstin and Bose, Martin. 2020. "A Close Look at the German and Australian Anti-FGM Framework-Concerns About Equal Protection and Equal Application." Zeitschrift fuer Internationale Strafrechtsdogmatik (Review of International Criminal Law Doctrine). 15 (12), pp. 566-583.

Prospects and challenges of prosecuting foreign fighters in Australia

Braun, Kerstin. 2020. "Prospects and challenges of prosecuting foreign fighters in Australia." Kfir, Isaac and Coyne, John (ed.) ASPI counterterrorism yearbook 2020. Barton, ACT, Australia. Australian Strategic Policy Institute. pp. 39-42

Victim participation rights: variation across criminal justice systems

Braun, Kerstin. 2019. Victim participation rights: variation across criminal justice systems. Cham, Switzerland. Palgrave Macmillan.

‘Home, Sweet Home’: managing returning foreign terrorist fighters in Germany, The United Kingdom and Australia

Braun, Kerstin. 2018. "‘Home, Sweet Home’: managing returning foreign terrorist fighters in Germany, The United Kingdom and Australia." International Community Law Review. 20 (3-4), pp. 311-346. https://doi.org/10.1163/18719732-12341378

Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery - the fate of the Australian jury system in the age of social media dependency

Braun, Kerstin. 2017. "Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery - the fate of the Australian jury system in the age of social media dependency." University of New South Wales Law Journal. 40 (4), pp. 1634-1662. https://doi.org/10.53637/YIKL5634

Public submission to the New South Wales Sentencing Council - Victims’ involvement in sentencing

Braun, Kerstin. 2017. Public submission to the New South Wales Sentencing Council - Victims’ involvement in sentencing. New South Wales Sentencing Council.

Joint public submission to the New South Wales Sentencing Council on victims’ involvement in sentencing

Kirchengast, Tyrone and Braun, Kerstin. 2017. Joint public submission to the New South Wales Sentencing Council on victims’ involvement in sentencing. New South Wales Sentencing Council.

How much veil is too much veil: on the constitutionality and advisability of face veil bans for German public school students

Braun, Kerstin. 2017. "How much veil is too much veil: on the constitutionality and advisability of face veil bans for German public school students." German Law Journal. 18 (6), pp. 1331-1358.

Secularism and state neutrality: the headscarf in French and German public schools

Jones, Nicky and Braun, Kerstin. 2017. "Secularism and state neutrality: the headscarf in French and German public schools." Australian Journal of Human Rights. 23 (1), pp. 61-89. https://doi.org/10.1080/1323238X.2017.1314441

Self- or Cross-fertilisation? Referencing ECTHR jurisprudence to justify victim participation at the ICC

Braun, Kerstin. 2017. "Self- or Cross-fertilisation? Referencing ECTHR jurisprudence to justify victim participation at the ICC." Lobba, Paolo and Mariniello, Triestino (ed.) Judicial dialogue on human rights: the practice of international criminal tribunals. Brill. pp. 282-299

Stigma, homosexuality and the homosexual advance defence

Gray A. and Braun K.. 2017. "Stigma, homosexuality and the homosexual advance defence." Journal of Law and Medicine. 24 (4), pp. 935-958.

'Till death us do part': homicide defences for women in abusive relationships — similar problems — different responses in Germany and Australia

Braun, Kerstin. 2017. "'Till death us do part': homicide defences for women in abusive relationships — similar problems — different responses in Germany and Australia." Violence Against Women: an international and interdisciplinary journal. 23 (10), pp. 1177-1204. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077801216656832

Green and Lindsay: two steps forward - five steps back: homosexual advance defence - quo vadis?

Braun, Kerstin and Gray, Anthony. 2016. "Green and Lindsay: two steps forward - five steps back: homosexual advance defence - quo vadis?" University of Western Australia Law Review. 41 (1), pp. 91-118.

Criminal procedure: LexisNexis questions and answers

Hemming, Andrew and Braun, Kerstin. 2016. Criminal procedure: LexisNexis questions and answers. Sydney, Australia. LexisNexis Butterworths.

'I don't take this man to be my lawfully wedded husband': considering the criminal offence 'forced marriage' and its potential impact on the lives of girls and young women with migrant backgrounds in Germany

Braun, Kerstin. 2015. "'I don't take this man to be my lawfully wedded husband': considering the criminal offence 'forced marriage' and its potential impact on the lives of girls and young women with migrant backgrounds in Germany." German Law Journal. 16 (4), pp. 845-870.

'Nothing about us without us': the legal disenfranchisement of voters with disabilities in Germany and its compliance with international human rights standards on disabilities

Braun, Kerstin. 2015. "'Nothing about us without us': the legal disenfranchisement of voters with disabilities in Germany and its compliance with international human rights standards on disabilities." American University International Law Review. 30 (2), pp. 315-346.