Jacqueline (Jacquie) Briggs is an author, independent scholar, and university teacher with a PhD in Criminology and Sociolegal Studies from the University of Toronto. 

Her first book (a history of a controversial legal aid program for Indigenous accused) is under contract with UBC Press.

She's also currently conducting interviews for an oral history of the U of T Centre of Criminology, and writing a middle-grade novel set in an alternate-reality Toronto.  

Contact: jacq.briggs @ utoronto.ca

Taken with her older daughter at the June 2022 PhD convocation outside the Centre of Criminology and Sociolegal Studies.