Albin Eser

Albin Eser ( born January 26, 1935 in Leidersbach ) is a German criminal law scholars.

Life

Albin Eser grew up as the son of a tailor in a village Spessart. As of September 1946, he attended the grammar school and the Kilianeum in Miltenberg. Eser studied law in Würzburg (1954 /55), Tübingen (1955 /56) and Berlin (1956 /57). The First State Exam, he passed in Würzburg. According to a study in New York at the Institute of Comparative Law (1960 /61) as a Fulbright scholar with support from the Ford Foundation Eser in 1962 received his doctorate in 1964 and put his Assessorexamen from. During the same period he was a research assistant at Paul Mikat, 1964-1969 Horst Schröder.

Eser habilitated in 1969 at the University of Tübingen with a criminal work and was then Professor in Bielefeld, Tübingen and Freiburg (until 2003). He pursued a part-time job as a judge at the Higher Regional Court of Hamm and the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court. In Freiburg he served from 1982 until his retirement in 2003 as a Director at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law, and thus at the same time as a Scientific Member of the Max Planck Society. From 2004 to 2006 Eser worked as ad litem judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ( ICTY) in The Hague. The universities of Krakow ( Poland), Huancayo (Peru ) and Waseda (Tokyo, Japan) awarded him an honorary doctorate.

Emphasis of scientific work Albin Esers are the medical law, International criminal law and international criminal law.

Albin Eser was honored in 2004 with the Order of Merit 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Works (selection)

  • Definition of criminal offenses and misdemeanors, Diss Würzburg, 1961 ( with Walter Sax ).
  • The principle of " Harm " in the concept of crime, LL.M. thesis in 1962.
  • The criminal sanctions against the property. Dogmatic and legal policy studies on recovery, deactivation and profits decline, Habil Tübingen 1969 ( with Horst Schröder ).
  • Safeguarding legitimate interests as a general justification. At the same time an attempt on protection of legal rights and evolving legal, Bad Homburg / Berlin / Zurich 1969 online.
  • Company courts in criminal justice: new ways to deal with petty crime in the GDR. ( Extended version of the Tübingen inaugural lecture of January 1970) Tübingen, 1970, online.
  • Schönke / Schröder, Commentary to the Criminal Code, from the 18th edition, Munich 1976,

From 19th edition

From 21st edition

  • " Life support obligation and termination of treatment from a legal perspective ", in: Alfons Auer / Albin Eser / Hartmut Menzel: Between saving mission and euthanasia. To discontinuation of ethical, medical and legal point of view, Cologne 1977 online.
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