David Currie
am 18.10.2007 von Transblawg
David Currie, im Alter von 71 gestorben, hielt in den achtziger Jahren Vorlesungen über amerikanisches Verfassungsrecht an der Universität Hannover und an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, und später noch in Heidelberg und Tübingen, und veröffentlichte ein Buch auf Deutsch darüber, sowie ein Buch auf Englisch über das Grundgesetz. Er war Professor für Jura an der University of Chicago.
David Currie was a professor at Chicago Law School. His death at the age of 71 is reported by the WSJ Law Blog, which has links to other obituaries.
He studied German as an undergraduate, was a visiting professor at some German universities, and wrote about the German …
German Criminal Code translation/Englische Übersetzung des StGB
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» Law Blog - WSJ.com : Law Blog Obituary: Chicago Law School's David Currie
David Currie, a constitutional scholar and Chicago Law professor, died on Monday. He was 71. Here are obituaries from the school and the Chicago Tribune. Currie (Chicago, Harvard Law) had a couple of decent clerkships -- Judge Henry Friendly and the…
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