Claus Roxin
Claus Roxin | |
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| Born | 15 May 1931 Penal law, criminal law |
| Institutions | Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich |
| Doctoral advisor | Prof. Henkel |
| Doctoral students | Bernd Schünemann |
Claus Roxin (born 15 May 1931) is a German
Academic life
Roxin studied law at the University of Hamburg from 1950 to 1954. Afterwards he worked as scientific assistant for professor Henkel where in 1957 he received a doctor's degree for his thesis Offene Tatbestände und Rechtspflichtmerkmale (open elements of a crime and attributes of statutory duty). In 1962 he habilitated with Täterschaft und Teilnahme (crime and accessory to crime) which became a standard work in this field.
Roxin went on to become a professor at
In 1971, he became a professor at
In the 1970s he was a frequent guest on the ZDF show Wie würden Sie entscheiden? that made him known to a wider audience. He is one of the publishers of the "Zeitschrift für die gesamte Strafrechtswissenschaft" and the "Neue Zeitschrift für Strafrecht". In 1994 he became a member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
Private life
Roxin is also the founder and honorary chairman of the
Academic work
Roxin is the author of multiple books, essays and annotations. Amongst them are:
- Offene Tatbestände und Rechtspflichtmerkmale. 2nd edition. Verlag Cram, de Gruyter & Co., Hamburg 1970.
- Täterschaft und Tatherrschaft. 8th edition. Verlag de Gruyter, Hamburg 2006.
- Strafrecht, Allgemeiner Teil, Band I: Grundlagen. Der Aufbau der Verbrechenslehre. 4th edition. Verlag C. H. Beck, München 2006.
- Strafrecht, Allgemeiner Teil, Band II: Besondere Erscheinungsformen der Straftat. Verlag C. H. Beck, München 2003.
- Karl May, das Strafrecht und die Literatur. in: Jahrbuch der Karl-May-Gesellschaft 1978, S. 9-36.
Books about Roxin
- ISBN 3-11-016515-5.
- Bernd Schünemann (ed.): Claus Roxin: Person – Werk – Epoche. Centaurus-Verlag. Herbolzheim 2003, ISBN 3-8255-0381-X.
- Hans Achenbach: Claus Roxin zum 75. Geburtstag. In: Neue Juristische Wochenschrift 2006, S. 1405.
- Jürgen Wolter et al.: Festgabe für Claus Roxin zum 75. Geburtstag. In: Goltdammer's Archiv für Strafrecht (Heft 5) 2006, S. 255–438.
References
- ^ "Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Claus Roxin" (in German). Retrieved 2009-07-04.
- ^ "Universität Augsburg: Strafrechtler Claus Roxin..." (in German). uni-protokolle.de. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2009-07-04.
External links
German Wikiquote has quotations related to: Claus Roxin
- Official homepage
- Claus Roxin in the German National Library catalogue
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