KritV Kritische Vierteljahresschrift für Gesetzgebung und Rechtswissenschaft

The article examines the well-known phenomenon of governmental public relations with a special focus on the issue of social media, primarily in the form of the "Twitter Police". The article presents the main research findings of the author's...

The Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany came into force 75 years ago. How has this constitution stood the test of time? What role does the Federal Constitutional Court play in the effect of the constitution? The aim here is to examine the...

The article analyses the significance of the vote of confidence in Art. 68 I GG based on the Federal Constitutional Court’s judicature. With regard to the previous cases of application, it is shown to what extent a systematization or typification...

The law on the regulation of infrastructure-based markets has always been dependent on the modeling of market processes, with differences in the individual sectors. Economic descriptions of market processes justify the assumptions as to the extent...

The article explores humanitarian exemptions in international sanctions law. First, the tense dynamic between sanction regimes and humanitarian aid is outlined and the instrument of humanitarian exemptions delineated as a possible solution. This is...

In 1960, § 130 (incitement of the masses) was introduced into the German Penal Code. This replaced the class struggle paragraph from the Bismarck era. In 1994, it was followed by the prohibition of condoning, denying or trivializing an act...