Overview
Keith Smith has been a Professor of Law at Cardiff Law School, UK since 1996. He read law at the London School of Economics and was later awarded a DPhil by the University of Oxford. In 2010 he became Emeritus Professor at Cardiff Law School.
His principal publications are:
James Fitzjames Stephen: Portrait of a Victorian Rationalist (Cambridge, 1988);
A Modern Treatise on the Law of Criminal Complicity (Oxford, 1991);
Lawyers, Legislators and Theorists (Oxford, 1998);
The Oxford History of the Laws of England Victorian Volumes (Oxford, 2010);
Edited edition with Introduction and Commentary of Fitzjames Stephen's General View of the Criminal Law, 1863 (Oxford, 2014).