Jörg-Martin Jehle

Jörg-Martin Jehle (born December 7, 1949 in Fichtenberg ) is a professor emeritus for criminal law , criminology and the penal system at the Institute for Criminal Sciences at the Georg-August University in Göttingen .

Life

After graduating from high school in 1968 and the subsequent military service , Jehle studied law at the University of Tübingen from 1970 to 1975 . From 1976 to 1978 the legal clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Stuttgart followed . During his work from 1979 to 1985 as a research assistant at the Institute for Criminology at the University of Tübingen, he received his doctorate in 1984 under Jürgen Baumann . In 1985 he was elected by the Justice Ministers' Conference as director of the federal-state facility for criminological central office in Wiesbaden , which he headed from 1986 to 1997. In the winter semester 1996/97 he was appointed to a professorship for criminology , criminal law and the penal system at the law faculty of the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen. In 1998/1999 he was their dean , from 2004 to 2006 dean of finance. He was also a member of the university's Senate from 2007 to 2015 .

From 2000 to 2011 he was Secretary General of the New Criminological Society . From 1995 to 1997 he was a member of the working group for the reorganization of reform and security measures at the Federal Ministry of Justice and has been a member of the expert group “Trends in Crime and Criminal Justice” at the Council of Europe since 1994 . Since 2007 he has also been a member of the EU Expert Group on Policy Need of Data on Crime at the European Commission . He is also a member of the editorial team of the professional journal Probation Assistance .

Jörg-Martin Jehle: Criminal justice in Germany: facts and figures . Edited by the Federal Ministry of Justice. 5th edition. Booklet or PDF file. Forum Verlag Godesberg, Mönchengladbach 2009. ISBN 978-3-936999-50-1
Hans-Dieter Schwind , Alexander Böhm , Jörg-Martin Jehle, Klaus Laubenthal : Prison Act - Federal and State Governments: Commentary . 5th edition. De Gruyter Recht, Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-89949-625-3 ( limited preview in Google book search).