Law in film and literature

The accuracy of the depiction of legal and judicial systems and the persons involved in films and literary works

Nathalie Schneider / Marleen van Doesburg
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Guilt and memory: "The Reader" in film and literature

The Reader (German: Der Vorleser) deals with the difficulties for post-war German generations in comprehending events of the Second World War.

Julia Knopp / Carolin Mükke
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The Ginsburg Perspective

Women Empowering Law School – illustrated by the striking example of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and 'On the Basis of Sex'.

Vanessa Arens / Sophie Langa
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I wanted to be Elle Woods. Am I dissapointed?

To what extent can potential students of law rely on what they see on TV and in films about studying at university?

Dominic Deuber / Lisa-Marie Kalek
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The jury in American movies

How accurately are criminal trials and lay juries depicted in American movies?