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Mukhriz is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Law, College of Law, Government and International Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). Before joining the academia, he served at the Attorney General’s Chambers as Deputy Public Prosecutor of Penang (2008 to 2011) and Deputy Public Prosecutor of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (2011 to 2015). He was called to the Bar as an advocate and solicitor in 2014.
Mukhriz obtained a Bachelor of Laws - LL.B (Hons) in 2007 from the International Islamic University of Malaysia and later a Master of Law - LL.M from the National University of Malaysia in 2014. In 2019, he completed his PhD (Law) at the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, School of Law, University of Leeds, United Kingdom. He also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education Learning and Teaching from Universiti Utara Malaysia.
His areas of expertise and interest include criminal law, criminal justice, counter-terrorism/violent extremism law, human rights, and anti-corruption law. He often adopts the socio-legal approach in conducting research, which emphasises links between law and society.
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