Prof. Marijke Malsch LL.M.
Senior Research Fellow
Email:
MMalsch@nscr.nl
Related websites:
Open University
Research areas
Toggle- Empirical Legal Studies
- Stalking, stalking legislation, effects of convictions, recidivism of stalkers
- Non-verbal behaviors and lying suspects
- Human trafficking and prostitution
- Principle of open justice
- Accessibility and comprehensibility of the adjudication of criminal cases
- Intellectual disabled suspects in the criminal justice system
- Lay participation in the administration of justice: juries and lay judges in European countries
- The use of cameras during the hearing of criminal cases
- Privacy of victims of crime
- Interrogations techniques in European countries
- Reporting on suspect interrogations and the role of video and audio recordings
- The increasing use of image and sound in the administration of justice
- Reliability of DNA evidence
- Use of DNA reports in criminal courts
- Legal comparison
- The legal role of guardians for intellectual disabled and psychiatric patients
- The declining role of the judge in the trias politica
- The use of palm prints as evidence in criminal cases
Involved in theme(s)
CV
Toggle| 2019-now | Professor of Empirical Legal Studies, Open University, Heerlen |
| 2009-now | Coordinator and teacher, course: Law and Practice, VU University Amsterdam |
| 2005-now | Honorary Justice, Court of Appeal ’s-Hertogenbosch |
| 1997-now | Honorary Judge, District Court of North Holland |
| 1993-now | Senior researcher NSCR |
| 1989-93 | Health lawyer, Netherlands Federation of Patients and Consumers, Utrecht |
| 1998 | Study on compliance to civil court decisions, Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| 1989 | PhD, Thesis: Lawyers’ predictions of judicial decisions: a study on calibration of experts |
Ancillary positions
Toggle- Professor of Empirical Legal Studies, Open Universiteit, Heerlen
- Honorary Justice, Court of Appeal ’s-Hertogenbosch
- Honorary Judge, District Court of North Holland
Publications
Toggle2023
Empirical Legal Studies in Nederland: overzicht en relevantie voor rechtspraktijk en -wetenschap
2022
2021
Doet de rechter in de toekomst alleen nog online zittingen? Corona en de openbaarheid van de rechtspraak
Je kunt met goede bedoelingen de grootst denkbare schade aanrichten”; het toedichten van wensen en mogelijkheden aan kwetsbare personen
Warm bad of koudwatervrees? – Lekenrechtspraak en restorative justice in Nederland en andere landen
2020
Reactie op Klaas Rozemond, ‘Getuigen en deskundigen kunnen vaker op de zitting worden gehoord, maar het schriftelijke bewijs moet daar ook worden gepresenteerd, en het definitieve einde van de mythe van het De auditu-arrest is in zicht’
Prostitutie en mensenhandel in de grote stad: een vergelijking tussen Amsterdam en Dongguan (China)
2019
Incapacitation: Salutary protection of society or the definitive elimination of people?
Recent contributions by Marijke Malsch LL.M.
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