Bernd Heinrich (legal scholar)

Bernd Heinrich in Georgia (2010)

Bernd Heinrich (born June 1, 1962 in Stuttgart ) is a German law scholar and university professor specializing in criminal law , criminal procedure law and copyright law .

Life

Bernd Heinrich grew up in a non-academic home in Stuttgart. From 1968 to 1972 he attended elementary school in Stuttgart-Luginsland , and from 1972 to 1982 the Wirtemberg-Gymnasium in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim .

From 1982 he studied law at the University of Tübingen , and from 1985 also political science (Magister) up to the intermediate examination. In April 1988 he passed the first state examination in law. During his legal preparatory service , he was a research assistant at the chair for criminal law and procedural law with Jürgen Baumann and later at the chair for criminal and criminal procedural law with Ulrich Weber . In the latter, after his second state examination in July 1991, he worked as a research assistant and later as a research assistant.

In the summer of 1993 he completed his dissertation on “The criminal liability of unauthorized duplication and distribution of standard software ” with summa cum laude . For this he received the Reinhold-und-Maria-Teufel-Stiftung's sponsorship award in December 1994. In 1999 he completed his habilitation on the subject of “The concept of public officials in criminal law” and was authorized to teach the subjects of criminal law, criminal procedure law and copyright law at the University of Tübingen.

From April to September 2000 he was a professor at the law faculty of the University of Tübingen. From October 2000 to September 2001 he was a C4 professor for criminal law and criminal procedure law at the University of Freiburg , and from October 2001 to July 2002 a C4 professor for criminal law and criminal procedure law at the University of Konstanz .

In August 2002 he received a C3 professorship for criminal law and related areas at the University of Konstanz.

In March 2003 he was appointed to a C4 chair for criminal law, criminal procedural law and copyright law at the Humboldt University in Berlin . From April 2010 to March 2012 he was Dean of the Law Faculty. Since April 2015 he has been teaching as the successor to Hans-Ludwig Günther at the Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen.

Research focus and international collaborations

His focus in research and teaching are mainly in the dogma of the general and special part of the Criminal Code (see. His textbook Criminal Law ), as well as, among others, in addition to criminal law (v. A. Waffenrecht , weapons of war right Explosives Act and club Criminal), in copyright law (focus offenses) and in media criminal law .

From 2006, Bernd Heinrich was co-organizer of the East-West network of the law faculty of the Humboldt University in Berlin, in the course of which intensive contacts to the law faculties of the Universities of Riga ( Latvia ), the Taras Shevchenko University of Kiev ( Ukraine ) and Russian -Armenian University in Yerevan ( Armenia ) and the State University of Tbilisi ( Georgia ) were established. Since moving to the Faculty of Law at the University of Tübingen with the Ivan Franco University in Lviv (Ukraine), the University of Sciences in Szeged (Hungary) and the Dokuz-Eylül University in Izmir, he has been involved in the Network East-West project (Turkey) continued.

He is also significantly involved in a German-Georgian criminal law project funded by the Volkswagen Foundation, which is carried out jointly with the University of Jena ( Heiner Alwart , Edward Schramm ).

There are also contacts to Bahçeşehir University and Özyeğin University in Istanbul . As part of research stays, he also held a series of lectures in Rio de Janeiro / Brazil (focus: media criminal law) and Cape Town / South Africa (focus: corruption criminal law, money laundering ).

Bernd Heinrich is co-editor of the German-Georgian criminal law magazine (DGStZ) and the criminal policy magazine (KriPoZ).

Works (selection)

• The criminal liability of the unauthorized reproduction and distribution of standard software. Criminal Law Treatises Vol. 86 NF, Berlin 1993 (Dissertation)
• The term of office holder in criminal law. Interpretation guidelines with special consideration of the legal interest of official offenses. Criminal Law Treatises Vol. 132 NF, Berlin 2001 (Habilitation)
• Textbook criminal law, general part. 1st edition 2005; 5th edition 2016, ISBN 978-3-17-028509-5 .
• Gunter doctor, Ulrich Weber, Bernd Heinrich, Eric Hilgendorf: Textbook criminal law, special part. 3rd edition 2015, ISBN 978-3-7694-1045-7 .
• Criminal media law. In: Artur-Axel Wandtke (Ed.): Media Law. Practical Guide. 1st edition 2008, 2nd edition 2011 (volume 5), 3rd edition 2014 (volume 4), ISBN 978-3110248746 .
• The limits of criminal law in risk prevention. Do we need or do we have “enemy criminal law”? In: Journal for the entire criminal law science 121 (1), pp. 94–130, 2009, doi : 10.1515 / ZSTW.2009.94 .
• The criminal liability of press workers for the unauthorized production and distribution of photographic representations of people. In: Zeitschrift für Internationale Strafrechtsdogmatik 6 (5), 2011, pp. 416–430, ( PDF ).
• with Tobias Reinbacher: Examination in criminal procedural law . 1st edition 2014, ISBN 978-3-8487-0222-0 .
• with Irine Kherkheulidze: Perfection of the Trends in Juvenile Justice Systems - On the basis of comparison of German, Georgian and the US juvenile law. In: Zeitschrift für Internationale Strafrechtsdogmatik 9 (12), 2014, pp. 610–621, ( PDF ).
• with Lovell Fernandez: The criminal liability of the defense attorney for money laundering by accepting the fee under South African and German law . In. Journal for the entire criminal law science 126 (382), 2014, doi : 10.1515 / zstw-2014-0018 .
• On the current state of criminal policy in Germany . In: Kriminalpolitische Zeitschrift 2017 (1).

Web links

• Homepage at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bernd Heinrich: Vita
2. ↑ Bernd Heinrich: Research priorities . Retrieved February 10, 2018.
3. ↑ ^{a b c} Bernd Heinrich: Contacts abroad . Retrieved February 10, 2018.
4. ^ Bernd Heinrich: Netzwerk Ost-West: Exchange seminars 2018 . Retrieved February 10, 2018.
5. ↑ Prof. Dr. Edward Schramm: German-Georgian criminal law project . Retrieved February 10, 2018.
6. ^ German-Georgian criminal law journal . Retrieved February 10, 2018.
7. ↑ Kriminalpolitische Zeitschrift . Retrieved February 10, 2018.