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Der Sammelband widmet sich grundlegenden Rechtsfragen der Menschenrechte und der individuellen Menschenwürde im (Straf-)Rechtsvergleich zwischen Deutschland und Israel. Die Bedeutung und die Präsenz von Menschenwürde und Menschenrechten in den Rechtssystemen beider Länder werden analysiert und ihr Einfluss auf die jeweilige Strafrechtspolitik dargelegt.
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Josef SchusterWelcoming AddressIzhak EnglardLaw and Human DignityYoram DanzigerFreedom of Political Expression, the Right to Equality and Political Boycotts in IsraelEric HilgendorfThe Abuse of Human Dignity - Difficulties in Using the Human Dignity Topos Taking the Bio-Ethics Debate as an ExampleBarak MedinaThe Israeli Supreme Court's Jurisprudence on the Right to Equal Treatment: Competing Views About the Role of Judicial ReviewStefanie SchmahlHuman Dignity in International Human Rights, Humanitarian and International Criminal Law: A Comparative ApproachKyrill-A. SchwarzHuman Dignity and Freedom of ReligionMordechai Kremnitzer and Lina Saba-HabeschHuman Dignity and the Right to Due ProcessFrank Peter SchusterHuman Dignity, Human Rights and Criminal Procedure - The German PerspectiveMiriam Gur-AryeHuman Dignity, Human Rights and the Criminal Law - The Israeli PerspectiveSusanne BeckHuman Dignity, Human Rights and Criminal Law - The German PerspectiveRachela Er'el and Doron ShultzinerHuman Dignity and the Prison SystemList of Authors
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This anthology examines the fundamental legal issues of human rights and human dignity within the context of a comparison of German and Israeli (criminal) law. The scope and importance of human dignity and human rights in the legal systems of both countries are explored and their influence on the criminal legal policies of the respective countries is detailed.
