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The Double Effect Principle
»Voluntarium indirectum«: The thesis examines the so-called Principle of Double Effect (»PDE«) based on the question whether it is permissible to cause the death of an innocent person if the death is the unintended side effect of an intrinsically neutral act. It comes to the conclusion that the PDE is a philosophically convincing concept and should also be applied in legal doctrine in order to consistently resolve cases such as indirect euthanasia, collateral damage and the shooting down of an [...]
Risks of underage Refugees becoming Victims
»Exploitation of Unaccompanied Minor Refugees. A Qualitative Study on Risk Factors and Prevention«: To what extent are unaccompanied minor refugees at risk of becoming a victim of exploitation? This study addresses this question from a legal, criminological and empirical perspective. The results show that it must be assumed that unaccompanied minor refugees face an increased risk of getting into an exploitative situation. At the same time, the risk is reduced by a good integration of the young [...]