Transitional Justice and the Criminal Responsibility of Judges

This collective volume delves into the criminal responsibility of judges under authoritarian regimes, with case studies from Germany, Argentina, and Chile, examining their involvement in criminal human rights abuses and failures to protect victims from such crimes.

Claudia Cárdenas is Associate Professor in the Department of Criminal Sciences at the Faculty of Law of the Universidad de Chile.

Jaime Couso is Professor in the Department of Criminal Law and Dean of the Faculty of Law at Universidad Diego Portales (Chile).

Florian Jeßberger is Professor at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Germany), where he holds the Chair in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, International Criminal Law, and Modern Legal History.

Milan Kuhli is Professor and Vice Dean for Academic Affairs of the Faculty of Law at Universität Hamburg (Germany), where he holds the Chair in Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, including its International and Historical Context.