Legal-Theoretical Fundamentals of Socialist Criminology

• NCJ Number: 28845
• Journal: Kriminologisches Journal Volume: 7 Issue: 2 Dated: (1975) Pages: 81-98
• Author(s): H Peters
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 8 pages
• Corporate Author: Arbeitskreis Junger Kriminologen
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: German
• Country: West Germany (Former)

Annotation

Criticism of the ideological basis of criminological theory in East Germany and the Soviet Union.

Abstract

Logical inconsistencies in Socialist criminological theory arise from the fact that it is systematically subordinated to the premises of a theory of state and law which portrays Socialist society as transitional. --In German, Summary in English