News overview

47% of women in Rotterdam still experience sexual street harassment. Intensive training for enforcement officers does lead to positive change

Health Law students conducted a study about compulsory hearing in the Compulsory Mental Healthcare Act, commissioned by the VeiligheidsAlliantie Regio Rotterdam

Martin de Jong wonders whether liberal-democratic Europe is in need of a quantum leap in the quality of leadership.

Martin Buijsen, Professor of Health Law at Erasmus School of Law, does not consider the prohibition to be in conflict with general personal rights.

The effects of technological developments, including the use of big data and open banking in the financial sector, require a clear legal framework.

Robby Roks, Assistant Professor of Criminology at Erasmus School of Law, notices an increase in the possession of knives by teenagers and following stabbings.

The Criminology department of Erasmus School of Law has published a research report on the main factors of the involvement in criminal behaviour.

As a first time participant, the team of Erasmus School of Law managed to qualify for the final rounds as a top 12 team but fell slightly short in the finale.

47% of women are still financially dependent on their partner. Sigrid Hemels examines the impact of tax measures on the labour emancipation of women.

As of 1 April 2021, the Department of Criminology of Erasmus School of Law is the coordinator of CIROC, Centre for Information & Research on Organised Crime.