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Angus Nurse is Director of Criminology and Sociology Programmes at Middlesex
University School of Law where he teaches and researches criminology and law and
is Programme Leader for the MA Criminology and joint Programme Leader for the
MA Environmental Law and Justice. Prior to becoming an academic, Angus was
Investigations Co-ordinator for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
and its Legal and Data Protection Officer. He was also an Investigator for the Local
Government Ombudsman for eight years. Angus has research interests in green
criminology, corporate environmental criminality, critical criminal justice, animal
and human rights law, and anti-social behaviour. He is particularly interested in
animal law and its enforcement and the reasons why people commit environmental

crimes and crimes against animals. Angus has also researched and published on the
links between violence towards animals and human violence. His first book Animal
Harm: Perspectives on why People Harm and Kill Animals was published by Ashgate in
2013; his second, Policing Wildlife: Perspectives on the Enforcement of Wildlife
Legislation, was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015.
Angus is a co-editor of Palgrave Macmillan’s Palgrave Studies in Green
Criminology book series (with Rob White from the University of Tasmania and
Melissa Jarrell from Texas A and M University at Corpus Christi).