Essays about: "German Federal Constitutional Court"

Found 5 essays containing the words German Federal Constitutional Court.

  1. 1. Climate Litigation, Human Rights & Intergenerational Justice

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Julian Robert Herrmann; [2023]
    Keywords : Intergenerational Justice; Human Rights; Climate Litigation; Climate Change;

    Abstract : The progression of climate change has brought the issue of intergenerational justice further into focus. At the same time, there has been a global increase in climate litigation. Activists increasingly use litigation and fundamental and human rights as instruments to enforce their demands for intergenerational justice. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Concept of ‘Freedom’ in the Climate Policy Discourse : A Discourse-Conceptual Analysis of Mediated Political Debates During the German 2021 Federal Election Campaign

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Maya Worm; [2022]
    Keywords : Freedom; Climate Change; Climate Policy; Mediated Discourse; Discourse Conceptual Analysis;

    Abstract : The thesis examines the different conceptualizations of ‘freedom’ in mediated climate policy discourse during the 2021 German parliamentary election campaign using a method of Discourse-Conceptual Analysis. Analyzing three TV debates on climate policy between the leading candidates of the major German parties, the thesis investigates how journalists and politicians deploy references to ‘freedom’ in service of different agendas and how this affects the discursive construction of climate policy. READ MORE

  3. 3. Proportionality in methodology? Identifying a methodological framework to provide acceptance and legitimacy for the CJEU

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Orrenius; [2021-02-09]
    Keywords : methodology; proportionality; sound methodology; value of proportionality; methodological deficit; EU law; CJEU; methodology of the CJEU; Weiss; PSPP; German Federal Constitutional Court;

    Abstract : The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) performs to different audiences in the pluralistic EU legal context. These different audiences demand methodological soundness in the Court’s performance. From their perspective, the judgments of the Court must appear coherent and justified. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Complexity of Rehabilitation in Open and Closed Prison Setting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Lana Osment; [2018]
    Keywords : closed prisons; open prisons; Germany; rehabilitation; social workers; Foucault; discipline; punishment; disciplinary power; bio-power; surveillance.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In Germany, prisoners have a constitutional right to rehabilitation (“resocialization”). In the Lebach judgment of 1973, a landmark ruling that served as the basis for the 1976 Prison Act (Strafvollzugsgesetz [StVollzG]), rehabilitation was seen by the German Federal Constitutional Court as part of the guaranteed rights of prisoners to retain their human dignity (Dünkel & van Zyl Smit, 2007, p. READ MORE

  5. 5. From Costa to Constitution: The Case Continues...

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Carl-Johan Breitholtz; [2004]
    Keywords : EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The doctrine of supremacy in Community law was established by the jurisprudence of the European Court of Justice and has evolved over time since the early case law of Van Gend en Loos and Costa-ENEL. The principle is an unwritten rule and a basic characteristic of Community law and has never been enshrined as a part of the European Treaties. READ MORE