Online panel discussion in German on April 23, 2021, 3 p.m. | Organization: Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mainz. More

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Guest lecture by Prof. Brian Tamanaha (John S. Lehmann University Professor, Washington University School of Law, St. Louis) | Date, time: April 28, 2021, … More

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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

The German Ethics Council discussed triage decisions under pandemic conditions in an online evening panel with external experts. In particular, the discussion focused on … More

What happens when two patients equally need urgent medical assistance but the resources available are only enough for one of them? Numerous medical associations … More

In Germany, there is currently no femicide category in crime statistics to record the intentional killing of women or girls. Some experts on the … More

We are pleased to announce that the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law (Freiburg/Germany) has started a new Law … More

The debate over differences in U.S. and European speech rights is a perennial issue. But, the emergence of private social media platforms – and … More

Journalist and book author Christoph Koch posed the following question to criminologist Dietrich Oberwittler: “What would happen if there were no more crime?” Many … More

In a pandemic, such as the one caused by Covid-19, it may not be possible to provide intensive care to all those who become … More

The statutory provisions on electronic monitoring of dangerous persons (“ankle tag”) are compatible with German Basic Law. This was made clear by the Federal … More

Gunda Wössner, senior researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, has been elected as German member of … More

Guest lecture by Dr. Linnea Wegerstad (Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Lund University / Sweden) | Date, time: March 31, 2021, 6:00 – 8:00 … More

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Guest lecture by Prof. Shaul Shalvi (Amsterdam School of Economics) | Date, time: April 12, 2021, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. | Venue: Max Planck … More

The article “Victimization and Its Consequences for Well-Being” by Heleen Janssen, Dietrich Oberwittler, and Göran Köber has been featured by Springer Nature in the … More