Law
Niels Petersen
Verhältnismäßigkeit als Rationalitätskontrolle
Eine rechtsempirische Studie verfassungsgerichtlicher Rechtsprechung zu den Freiheitsgrundrechten
[Proportionality and the Review of Legislative Rationality: An Empirical Study of Constitutional Jurisprudence in Relation to Civil Rights.]
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Published in German.
Balancing in constitutional adjudication is often understood as an instrument of judicial activism. In order to examine this thesis, this study undertakes an empirical analysis of the jurisprudence of the German and the South African Constitutional Court as well as the Canadian Supreme Court.