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Hans Joachim Schneider

Criminological Theorists and Social Scientists

Hans Joachim Schneider (1928 to 2015) was a German jurist, criminologist and psychologist who taught as Professor of Criminology at the University of Munster. He served as founding president of the World Society of Victimology from 1979 to 1985, helping establish victimology as an organized field of international study. Schneider's scholarship centered on the causes and prevention of crime, drawing on his combined training in law, criminology and psychology. His leadership of the World Society of Victimology remains one of his most lasting institutional contributions.

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1. Wikidata: Hans Joachim Schneider
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