Langerhans, T: Das strafrechtliche Doppeleheverbot.

Produktbeschreibung

»The Criminalization of Polygamy - Section 172 German Criminal Code at the Crossroads between Culture and Criminal Law« With the criminalization of polygamy, the legislator aims to protect majoritarian cultural values. Taking account of the international debate, the author assesses possible regulatory objectives. In addition, he aims to clarify to what extent the symbolic content and paternalistic character of the norm is compatible with German criminal law doctrine. In conclusion, the author calls for the decriminalization of polygamy. 

Inhaltsverzeichnis

A. Problemaufriss und Fragestellungen

B. Das strafrechtliche Doppeleheverbot
Die Doppelehe - Das strafrechtliche Verbot - Im Spannungsverhältnis von Kultur und Strafrecht

C. Grundlagen staatlichen Strafens
Richtungsstreit: Rechtsgutslehre gegen Verfassungsmäßigkeit - Kritik an der Lehre vom Rechtsgut - Zusammenführung

D. Ratio legis
Schutz Einzelner - Schutz der Allgemeinheit - Zwischenergebnis

E. Verfassungsmäßigkeit
Kontrollumfang - Betroffene Grundrechte - Rechtfertigung - Zwischenergebnis

F. Grundlagenfragen der Kriminalisierung von Polygamie
Symbolisches Strafrecht - Religiös-weltanschauliches Neutralitätsgebot - Paternalismus-Problem

G. Ergebnisse der Untersuchung

H. Ausblick

Literatur- und Stichwortverzeichnis 

Autoreninfo

Tom Langerhans studied law in Hamburg (Bucerius Law School) and Paris (Sciences Po) with a focus on the philosophy and theory of law. He then completed his Ph.D. thesis at the Humboldt-University of Berlin on a criminal law topic. During his legal traineeship, he worked at the Federal Ministry of Justice in the department for Fundamental Rights. After his second state examination, he worked as a lawyer in the field of data, media and technology. Tom Langerhans was appointed as a judge in Berlin at the end of 2019.