Evaluating #MeToo
The Perspective of Criminal Law Theory
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21971152 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Tatjana Hörnle (0000-0003-3493-9326, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 833-846 |
| Publication date | 2021-08-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | German Law Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2071-8322 • E-ISSN: 2071-8322 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/glj.2021.34 |
| OpenAlex | W3191818426 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
The article describes the #MeToo-movement in the United States and Germany and discusses the merits and problems of this social phenomenon. It highlights the fact that some features of #MeToo (blaming and sanctioning wrongdoers) resemble those of criminal punishment and thus require careful justification. In the final part, the author examines the impact of the #MeToo-movement on criminal law reform
Criminal law · Criminology · Epistemology · Phenomenon · Political science · Sociology · Computer Science · Criminal Law and Policy · Law · Philosophy · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2024 - 2025 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |