Meribah is a Senior Lecturer in Criminology in the La Trobe Law School. Her research focuses on miscarriages of justice and police accountability. Meribah has worked collaboratively with practitioners and community legal centres in order to contribute to justice and law policy debates, particularly around police oversight mechanisms. 

Meribah's research interests include representations of crime and violence and more broadly the conceptualisation of justice, with a focus on miscarriages of justice and their redress. She has a PhD in cultural studies from the University of Melbourne. Her doctoral research focused on questions of ethics and justice in the films of Pedro Almodóvar through a close analysis of the representation of the police, the church and the family. As an interdisciplinary scholar, her research draws from and contributes to the fields of critical legal studies, law and humanities and cultural criminology.

Meribah is an open, engaging and highly experienced teacher of Criminology at all levels, with a particular interest in teaching first-year students and supporting the transition to university. Her teaching aims to foster critical thinking and commitment to social justice. She served as Criminology Course Coordinator from 2023-2025.