Friedrich-Christian Schroeder

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Friedrich-Christian Schroeder (born July 14, 1936 in Güstrow ) is a German criminal law scholar and expert on Eastern European law . He is a professor emeritus at the University of Regensburg .

Life

After graduating from high school in Lübeck in 1955 , Schroeder studied law and Eastern European studies at the University of Bonn , at the Eastern European Institute of the Free University of Berlin and at the University of Munich . In Munich he passed the first state examination in 1959 and the second state examination in 1965. From 1961 to 1967 he was Reinhart Maurach's assistant . He received his doctorate in 1963 with the thesis “The perpetrator behind the perpetrator” and completed his habilitation in 1968 with the thesis “The protection of the state and the constitution in criminal law” for the subjects of criminal law, criminal procedural law and Eastern law. In the same year he was appointed to the chair for criminal law, criminal procedural law and Eastern law at the University of Regensburg. He retired in 2004, but continues to teach and support doctoral students. Since 1973 he has been Scientific Director of the Institute for Eastern Law in Munich / Regensburg .

activities

Schroeder was a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law in Freiburg from 1970 to 1995 and a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Federal Agency for Civic Education from 1994 to 2002. From 1981 to 1991 he was a member of the working group for comparative research on Germany at the Federal Ministry for Internal German Relations, and from 1992 to 1994 he was a member of the German Bundestag's Enquete Commission on "Working on the history and consequences of the SED dictatorship in Germany". He is a member of the German Society for Eastern European Studies and head of its Regensburg branch.

Schroeder is the editor of the publishing house Duncker & Humblot appearing n criminal law treatises. F. focus of his scientific activity are the criminal law doctrine and the criminal history, the political and the sexual criminal law and the right of Eastern Europe.

After many scientific contacts in Eastern Europe during the time of socialism, he has been active since 1991 for the Federal Republic and the Council of Europe in providing legislative advice in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. He is an honorary doctor from the Universities of Wrocław (Breslau) and Huanuco (Peru). He has been awarded the Federal Cross of Merit 1st Class and the Bavarian Order of Merit .

Publications (selection)

  • The culprit behind the culprit. A contribution to the doctrine of indirect perpetration. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1965.
  • The protection of the state and the constitution in criminal law. A systematic presentation, developed from legal history and comparative law. Beck, Munich 1970.
  • The criminal law of real socialism. An introduction using the example of the GDR. Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen 1983.
  • with Thomas Bednarz: Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. Adopted by the State Duma on May 24, 1996, approved by the Federation Council on 5 June 1996. Ed. iuscrim, Freiburg im Breisgau 1998; 2nd edition Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2007 (German translation).
  • The embarrassing court order of Emperor Charles V of 1532 (Carolina). Reclam, Leipzig 2000 (text edition with explanations).

literature

  • Eric Hilgendorf (Ed.): The German-language criminal law science in self-portrayals. De Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2010, pp. 499-523.
  • Joachim Vogel : Friedrich-Christian Schroeder on his 70th birthday. In: Legal journal . 2006, p. 718 f.

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