Panel Discussion: Who is the First to Attract Attention?

10.07.2013

with Biplab Basu, Ulrike Birzer, Günter Frankenberg, Vanessa Thompson, moderated by Klaus Günther

From a legal perspective, the principle of equal treatment forms the basis of police and judiciary actions. But time and again, subjects suspected of crimes are frequently and even unjustly policed along racial and other class-based lines. Discriminatory police actions paint a mixed view of the legal understanding and legal basis of the police.