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The German Bundestag has passed a new law that replaces the term “material” in the German Criminal Code with the term “content.” The change … More

Professional burglars quickly notice whether people in a residential area are on the alert or not. A virtual reality (VR) study conducted by criminologists … More

Criminal law experts delivered a scathing rebuke of a draft law to combat sexual violence against children. During a Bundestag hearing held on December … More

Maja Werner, Carolin Hillemanns, and Jelena Schulz are the new Gender Equality Officers at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security … More

Universities and other research institutions in Germany are not immune to espionage. But, they are often not even aware of the lurking danger. This … More

Lorena Bachmaier Winter, professor of Justice Systems at the Universidad Complutense in Madrid and long-standing guest researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the … More

What do we want to protect with the right to informational self-determination? In an interview with Corona Constitutional, the podcast of the Verfassungsblog (constitutional … More

On October 19, the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law launched a survey of several thousand citizens in a … More

As part of the city of Freiburg’s 900-year anniversary, the panel discussion „Könnte alles anders sein? – Alternativen zum Strafvollzug und Prävention“ (“Could it … More

On 30 September, the European Commission will hold a high-level conference to discuss options for the fundamental reorganization of the legal framework against money … More

The Federal Ministry of Justice recently presented a new draft criminal law designed to better combat money laundering. While the draft met with approval … More

The coronavirus pandemic has encouraged the growth of organized crime in Germany. However, according to Dr. Benjamin Vogel and Dr. Clara Rigoni (senior researchers … More

Date, time: 09/24/2020, 19:15 p.m. | Language: German | Venue: Bibliothek im Herder-Gebäude, Hermann-Herder-Str. 4, 79104 Freiburg. More

eucrim is an online journal that offers a Europe-wide platform for European criminal law and invites both practitioners and academics to engage in discussion. More

Why does the recently presented draft law to improve the fight against money laundering miss its goal? In his Verfassungsblog post, senior researcher Benjamin … More

“The Police: Friend or Foe?” This was the motto of a digital lunchtime discussion hosted by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Südbaden on August 10. Armin Schuster … More

with Armin Schuster (Member of the German Parliament) and Prof. Ralf Poscher, Director at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security … More