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Robert Brockhaus

Geheimnisschutz und Transparenz

Whistleblowing im Widerstreit strafrechtlicher Schweigepflichten und demokratischer Publizität
[Protection of Secrets and Transparency. Whistleblowing in the Conflict between Criminal Confidentiality and Democratic Publicity.]
2023. 631 pages.
Studien und Beiträge zum Strafrecht (StudStR) 38
DOI 10.1628/978-3-16-162163-5
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Summary
Disclosing secrets can be punished under criminal law. But to what extent is there an obligation to remain silent when transparency is understood as a democratic principle? Robert Brockhaus argues for a legislative reform to strike the right balance between secrecy and transparency in criminal law.
This study was awarded the Fritz-Bauer-Studienpreis 2023.

Studien und Beiträge zum Strafrecht (StudStR)