Klaus Hoffmann-Holland

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Klaus Hoffmann-Holland (* 1971 ) is a German legal scholar and criminologist . He is the presiding judge at the Berlin Regional Court and a professor, and since 2014 Vice-President at the Free University of Berlin .

Career

Hoffmann-Holland studied law at the University of Saarland , the University of Marburg and the University of Giessen and completed his clerkship in Mainz . He passed the first state law examination in 1998 and the second state examination in 2006. He received his doctorate in 2000 in Giessen and completed his habilitation there in 2005 ( Venia legendi for criminology , criminal law , juvenile criminal law and penal system ). For this he received the Dr. Herbert Stolzenberg Prize . He held teaching positions at the University of Giessen and the University of Warwick . In 2007 Hoffmann-Holland received calls from the German Police University in Münster, the Fulda University and the Free University of Berlin. Since March 2008, he has succeeded Ulrich Eisenberg as Professor of Criminology and Criminal Law in the Law Faculty of the Free University of Berlin. In 2012, he turned down calls from the Georg August University of Göttingen and the University of Bern . Since May 2013 Hoffmann-Holland has also been the presiding judge at the Berlin Regional Court.

Hoffmann-Holland had other teaching and research stays as well as visiting professorships at the École normal supérieure Paris , the Johannes Keppler University Linz , the Center for Transnational Legal Studies London, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Nihon University Tokyo . In 2010 and 2011 he was also adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center for the Summer Law Program in London.

Research priorities

Hoffmann-Hollands research focuses on empirical and theoretical criminology as well as in the general part of criminal law.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.jura.fu-berlin.de/fachbereich/einrichtungen/strafrecht/lehrende/hoffmannholland/index.html