Neumann and his school of Russian Criminal Law (Article two: Dorpat University)
- Authors: Malikov S.V.1, Chuchaev A.I.1
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Affiliations:
- Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences
- Issue: No 2 (2025)
- Pages: 154-166
- Section: Pages of history
- URL: https://vestnikugrasu.org/1026-9452/article/view/682851
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.31857/S1026945225020155
- ID: 682851
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Abstract
The first article [1] gave a brief biography of I. E. Neumann, the founder of the historical school of Russian Criminal Law, revealed his criminal law views, provided brief biographical information and a description of the scientific heritage of his students at the Imperial Kazan University of N. M. Alekhin, E. P. Manasein and E. V. Wrangel. This article presents a brief biography of Neumann’s follower, a prominent representative of the historical school of law, Professor A. M.F. von Reutz of Dorpat University, describes his research on the history of Russian Criminal Law from ancient times, shows the role of I.F.G. von Ewers in organizing the study and teaching of Russian law, presents Neumann’s students – baron R. Ungern-Sternberg and F. G. Bunge, reveals the influence of Neumann’s views on criminologists from other universities.
[1] See: Malikov, S. V., Chuchaev, A. I. (2025). Neumann and his school of the Russian Criminal Law (Article one: Kazan University) // Gosudarstvo i pravo=State and Law. No. 1. Pp. 192–206. DOI: 10.31857/S1026945225010173
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Sergey V. Malikov
Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Author for correspondence.
Email: s.v.malikov@yandex.ru
Doctor of Law, Deputy Director
Russian Federation, 10 Znamenka str., 119019 MoscowAleksandr I. Chuchaev
Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Email: moksha1@rambler.ru
Doctor of Law, Professor, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Head of the Sector of Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure and Criminology
Russian Federation, 10 Znamenka str., 119019 MoscowReferences
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