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EUROPEAN POLICE SCIENCE AND RESEARCH BULLETIN
SPECIAL CONFERENCE EDITION
CONTRIBUTORS
Behr, Rafael
Dr
Bienert, Anja
Dr
Professor in Police Science, Criminology and
Sociology
Academy of Hamburg Police — University of
Applied Police Sciences
Hamburg/ Germany
rafael.behr@polizei-studium.org
Senior Programme Officer
Police and Human Rights Programme
Amnesty International — Dutch Section
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
a.bienert@amnesty.nl
Biographical details
1958 Born in Wiesbaden/Germany
1975-1992 Police Officer in Hesse/Germany
1995-2005 Teaching and research associate
Johann Wolfgang Goethe
University
Frankfurt/Main, Department of
Education, Institute of
Criminology
2005-2008 Research supervisor ‘Migrants
as police officers’ — Institute
for the Research in Security and
Prevention (ISIP), Hamburg/
Germany
since 10/2008 Professor in Police Science at the
Academy of Hamburg Police
Important and recent publications
2000: Cop Culture — Der Alltag
des Gewaltmonopols.
Männlichkeit, Handlungsmuster
und Kultur in der Polizei, (zugl.
Dissertation Universität
Frankfurt 1999), 2. Auflage
2008, Opladen
2006: Polizeikultur. Routinen –Rituale
— Reflexionen. Bausteine zu
einer Theorie der Praxis der
Polizei, Wiesbaden
2014: „Gewalt’ und „Zwang’ —
Überlegungen zum Diskurs
über Polizei, in: Schmidt-
Semisch, Henning/Henner Hess
(Hrsg): Die Sinnprovinz der
Kriminalität. Zur Dynamik eines
sozialen Feldes, Wiesbaden,
S. 203-218
Biographical details:
PhD in criminal procedure (University of
Cologne), Master in Humanitarian assistance
(Ruhr-Universität Bochum, and Universidad
de Deusto, Bilbao). Worked over 10 years in
conflict affected countries in Africa, Asia and
Latin Amercia with the European Commission
Humanitarian Office and the International
Committee of the Red Cross. Since 2011
in charge of the Police and Human Rights
Programme at the Dutch section of Amnesty
International.
Most relevant publications:
To Serve and to Protect: Human rights and
humanitarian law for police and security forces
— second edition, ICRC, Geneva 2014 (http://
www.icrc.org/eng/resources/documents/
publication/p0698.htm)
Policing assemblies, AINL, Amsterdam 2013
Use of Force – Guidelines for Implementation of
the UN Basic Principles on the Use of Force and
Firearms by law enforcement officials, Amnesty
International Dutch section 2015
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