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Personal profile
Teaching interests
As University Lecturer in Legal Informatics, I am responsible for teaching in the subject of legal informatics at the Faculty of Law. Additionally, I have experience in teaching procedural law.
During Academic Year 2024–2025, I teach and/or coordinate the following courses:
LL.B. courses
- ONPOOL5 Administrative Law and Legal Informatics
- ONVAL0009 Communication Law
- ONVAL0010 Privacy, Data Protection and Data Security
- ONVAL0012 Police, Information and Information Systems
- ONEVAL0012 Introduction to Legal Informatics (English)
- ONEVAL0013 Information Law and Information Technology Law (English)
- ONEVAL0015 Privacy, Data Protection and Data Security (English)
LL.M. courses
- OTMVAL0046 Law of Evidence
- OTMVAL0073 Current Issues in Legal Informatics
- OTMEVAL0018 Open Data (English)
- OTM0013M Master Seminar in Legal Informatics
Note that all course names in Finnish have been translated to English. If not stated otherwise, the teaching language of the course is Finnish.
Research interests
My dissertation, published in 2019, concerned electronic evidence in criminal procedure. I have also examined, e.g., questions related to exclusion of evidence, online fraud, and the burden of explanation in criminal cases. My current research interests include the effects of technology on legal processes, data protection and data security, as well as freedom of expression in the online environment.
Keywords: electronic evidence, evidence, criminal procedure, pre-trial investigation, coercive measures, trial procedure, privacy, data protection, computer networks, cybercrime, freedom of expression, courtroom technology, legal decision-making
Affiliations:
Field of science
- Law
Keywords
- procedural law
- legal informatics
- law of evidence
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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MAITE: Using artificial intelligence to predict escalation of social and health services needs – national development pilot concerning elderly clients
Vesala, J. (Principal Investigator) & Riekkinen, J. (Collaborative Investigator)
Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriö
01.09.2021 → 30.11.2023
Project: Co-funded project
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Powered by blockchain
Kaisto, J. (Principal Investigator) & Riekkinen, J. (Other)
01.05.2020 → 31.08.2023
Project: Co-funded project
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Tekoälyyn perustuvien ennustemallien kehittäminen ja hyödyntäminen: mahdollisuudet ja haasteet nykyisessä tietosuojalainsäädännössä
Vesala, J., Rankka, V. & Riekkinen, J., 2024, Rovaniemi: Lapin yliopisto. 137 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Professional
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AI Systems and Evidence Law in Finland
Riekkinen, J. & Söderholm, S., 2023, In: International Review of Penal Law. 94, 2, p. 287–314 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Lohkoketjujuridiikan perusteet
Translated title of the contribution :Fundamentals of Blockchain and Law Research output: Book/Report › Book › Scientific
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Monialaisen palvelukäytön ennakointi tekoälyn avulla: kehittämisen perusteita ja suuntaviivoja
Koivisto, J., Keski-Kuha, T., Lähteenmäki, J., Sourkatti, H., Pajula, J., Antikainen, E., Kettunen, P., Vesala, J., Rankka, V. & Riekkinen, J., 2023, Helsinki: Terveyden ja hyvinvoinnin laitos. 89 p. (Ohjaus).Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Oikeusinformatiikan perusteet
Translated title of the contribution :Fundamentals of Legal Informatics Research output: Book/Report › Book › Scientific
Open Access
Prizes
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Best Graduate of 2014, Faculty of Law, University of Lapland
Riekkinen, J. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Grant for doctoral research
Riekkinen, J. (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Grant for scientific research
Riekkinen, J. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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LexisNexis Best Paper Award, Top 10 Paper
Riekkinen, J. (Recipient), 21 Feb 2019
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Activities
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Openness Act in Universities of Applied Sciences
Riekkinen, J. (Speaker)
4 Apr 2024Activity: Presentation › Public or invited talk
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Prohibition of Automated Individual Decision-making and Predicting Service Needs in the Health Sector
Riekkinen, J. (Speaker)
15 Feb 2024Activity: Presentation › Conference presentation
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Openness in Higher Education
Riekkinen, J. (Speaker)
26 Jan 2024Activity: Presentation › Public or invited talk
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Internationales Rechtsinformatik Symposion IRIS 2024
Riekkinen, J. (Member of programme committee)
2024Activity: Participating in or organisation of an event › Membership of a scientific or program committee of a conference or seminar
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Consideration of Data Protection Legislation in the Development and Usage of AI-based Predictive Models
Vesala, J. (Speaker), Rankka, V. (Speaker) & Riekkinen, J. (Speaker)
28 Nov 2023Activity: Presentation › Public or invited talk
Press/Media
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Supervision of covert coercive measures
11.02.2023 → 12.02.2023
4 items of Media coverage
Media contents: Other
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