Jurisprudence

A German law abolishes child marriages in general - not always in the interest of those affected more

A project by a research agency of the US Department of Defense could easily be misused for developing biological weapons more

Legal researchers investigate effects on tax off-shore services more

After a fraught election, Kenya is teetering on the brink of a crisis which threatens to escalate. How could this happen? Is there any hope for reconciliation? An analysis by Elena Gadjanova of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Göttingen. more

Despite being widely perceived as a threat, today’s teenagers are more law-abiding than previous generations. It is therefore worth looking at the facts and figures behind the headlines. more