Urs Kindhäuser

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Urs Konrad Kindhäuser (born May 28, 1949 in Gießen ) is a German legal scholar and professor of criminal law .

Life

Urs Kindhäuser was born as the third child of surgeon Josef Kindhäuser and Ruth Klein. On June 20, 1968 he made his Abitur at the humanistic Landgraf-Ludwigs-Gymnasium in Giessen. In October 1968 he began studying law at the University of Giessen . From 1969 to 1970 he did his community service in the Frankenthal Municipal Hospital . In 1971 he resumed his studies and studied at the universities of Gießen, Marburg , Munich and Freiburg . On June 14, 1976, Kindhäuser passed his first state law examination in Freiburg. From 1976 to 1979 he completed his legal preparatory service at the Baden-Baden Regional Court , where he suspended half a year for his dissertation . On June 19, 1979, he passed the second state examination in Stuttgart . One month later, Kindhäuser did his PhD. iur. at the University of Freiburg.

From 1979 to 1980 he worked as a research assistant at the University of Mannheim . From 1980 to 1982 he worked as a public prosecutor and judge at the district court in Baden-Baden. From 1982 to 1987 Kindhäuser worked as a university assistant at the University of Freiburg with Professor Alexander Hollerbach, where he was supervised by Klaus Tiedemann in his criminal habilitation performance. In the 1987 summer semester, Kindhäuser took over a professorship at the University of Regensburg . On May 14, 1987, he completed his habilitation at the law faculty of the University of Freiburg and received the venia legendi for the subjects of criminal law , criminal procedure law and legal philosophy . In the winter semester 1987/88 and in the summer semester 1988 he took over a professorship at the University of Frankfurt am Main , in the following winter semester 1988/89 he was a substitute professor at the University of Freiburg.

After a refused appointment at the University of Erlangen , he became professor for criminal law at the University of Bonn in the 1988/89 winter semester . After teaching positions at the University of Rostock , he became professor for criminal law, criminal procedure law and legal philosophy in Rostock in the 1992 summer semester. In the 1995 summer semester he returned to the University of Bonn as a professor of criminal law and criminal procedure law.

He was awarded honorary doctorates in 2009 by the Universidad Huánuco (Peru), in 2010 by the Universidad San Padro in Chimbote (Peru) and in 2015 by the Universidad Andina Néstor Cáceres Velásquez Juliaca (Peru) . In addition, he was appointed honorary professor (profesor honorario) by the Universidad Piura (Peru) in 2008 and in 2010 by the Universidad San Martin de Porres in Lima (Peru) and in 2013 by the Renmin University in Beijing (VRC) as a visiting professor. From 1996 until his retirement in the summer of 2017, Kindhäuser was the managing director of the criminal law institute at the University of Bonn.

Kindhäuser is married and has two children.

honors and awards

  • 2019 Festschrift for Urs Kindhäuser, edited by Friedrich Toepel, Martin Böse and Kay Schumann (Verlag Nomos).

Textbooks

  • Criminal law, general part, textbook, 7th edition 2015.
  • Criminal Law, Special Part I, Crimes against Personal Rights State and Society, Textbook, 7th ed. 2015.
  • Criminal Law Special Part II, Offenses against Property Rights, Textbook, 8th edition 2014.
  • Criminal procedure law, textbook, 4th edition 2015.
  • Criminal Law General Part, “STUD JUR Basic Knowledge” series, 2nd edition 2002.
  • Criminal law revision course, special part I, offenses against the person and the general public, "STUD JUR basic knowledge" series, 2nd edition 2003.
  • Criminal Law Special Part II, Property Offenses, “STUD JUR Basic Knowledge” series, 2002.
  • Nomos Commentary on the Criminal Code, 4th edition 2013 (Ed.).
  • Teaching and practice commentary on the StGB, 6th edition 2015.

Monographs

  • Intentional act. Linguistic-philosophical investigations into the understanding of action in criminal law, Berlin 1980.
  • Endangerment as a criminal offense. Legal theoretical studies on the dogmatics of abstract and concrete endangered offenses, Frankfurt / M. 1989.

Comments

  • Nomos Commentary on the Criminal Code, 5th edition 2017: Section 2: Sections 32, 33; Section 19: Before § 242 - § 248c; Section 20: Before § 249 - § 256; 22nd section: §§ 263, 263a; 266; 266b; Section 24: Before Section 283 - Section 283d; Section 25: § 291.
  • Frankfurt Commentary on Antitrust Law, as of 2013: Art. 81 EGV: Consequences under penalty law with procedural law; Art. 15 VO 17/62; Art. 14 VO 4064/89 / FKVO.
  • Criminal code. Teaching and Practice Commentary, 7th edition 2017.

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personal data
SURNAME Child houses, Urs
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kindhäuser, Urs Konrad (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and criminal lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH May 28, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH to water