Articles

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The Challenges of Ambient Law and Legal Protection in the Profiling Era (with Bert-Jaap Koops), The Modern Law Review (2010)

Ambient Intelligence is a vision of a future in which autonomic smart environments take an...

 

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Bridging the Accountability Gap: Rights for New Entities in the Information Society? (with Bert-Jaap Koops and David-Olivier Jaquet-Chiffelle), Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology (2010)

New entities in the information society that operate at increasing distance from the physical persons...

 

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Juridische bescherming 'by design'?, Rechtsfilosofie & Rechtstheorie (2010)

Dit is een redactioneel voor het tijdschrift van de Vereniging Wijsbegeerte van het Recht: Rechtsfilosofie...

 

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Privacy en identiteit in slimme omgevingen, Computerrecht (2010)

Omgevingen zijn slim omdat ze anticiperen op ons toekomstig gedrag. Op basis van een voortdurende...

 

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The Indeterminacy of an Emergency: Challenges to Criminal Jurisdiction in Constitutional Democracy, Criminal Law and Philosophy (2010)

In this contribution I address the type of emergency that threatens a state’s monopoly of...

 

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De reflexiviteit van het risico-denken : een reflectie op veiligheid en recht, Filosofie (2009)

In deze bijdrage zal ik twee reflecties uitwerken naar aanleiding van de idee van reflexieve...

 

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JUSTICE AND POLICE: REGULATORY OFFENSES AND THE CRIMINAL LAW, New Criminal Law Review (2009)

This contribution stems from a workshop on foundational issues in the philosophy of criminal law....

 

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Profiling and the Rule of Law, Identity in Information Society (IDIS) (2008)

Both corporate and global governance seem to demand increasingly sophisticated means for identification. Supposedly justified...

 

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Legal and technological normativity: more (and less) than twin sisters, TECHNE (2008)

Within science technology and society studies the focus has long been on descriptive micro-analyses. Several...

 

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Ambient Intelligence, Criminal Liability and Democracy, Criminal Law and Philosophy (2008)

In this contribution we will explore some of the implications of the vision of Ambient...

 

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Public proof in courts and jury trials: Relevant for pTA citizens' juries?, Science, Technology & Human Values (2008)

This article explores the “fair trial”as a good practice for the construction of public proof....

 

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European Criminal Law and European Identity, Criminal Law and Philosophy (2007)

This contribution aims to explain how European Criminal Law can be understood as constitutive of...

 

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(Re)presentation, pTA citizens' juries and the jury trial (with Serge Gutwirth), Utrecht Law Review (2007)
 

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Testing expertise: preuve and épreuve, New Criminal Law Review (2007)

This article moves into the complex relationship between law and (scientific) expertise. The author firstly...

 

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Profiling: from data to knowledge. Challenges of a crucial technology, Datenschutz und Datensicherheit (DUD) (2006)

Profling is not about data but about knowledge. It provides a crucial technology for a...

 

Books

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De rechtsstaat in cyberspace? (2011)

Cyberspace is inmiddels overal. Wat tien jaar geleden misschien nog een aparte niet-fysieke wereld leek...

 

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Law, Human Agency and Autonomic Computing. The Philosophy of Law Meets the Philosophy of Technology (2011)

Autonomic computing refers to self-managing computing systems that are capable of reconfiguring their own program...

 

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Zorg om voorzorg (with Roel Pieterman), Zorgen om voorzorg (2010)

De bundel 'Zorg om voorzorg', komt voort uit de studiedag van 7 november 2008 met...

 

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Controlling Security in a Culture of Fear (2009)

Who controls security in a culture of fear? The erosion of traditional safeguards in the...

 

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Profiling the European Citizen. Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives (with Serge Gutwirth), Serge Gutwirth (2008)

In the eyes of many, one of the most challenging problems of the information society...

 

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Vrijheid en straf. Ontstaan en ontwikkeling van straf en strafrecht in het denken van P.W.A. Immink (1908-1965) (2005)

Internationaal terrorisme en ander vormen van grensoverschrijdend geweld roepen oude en nieuwe vragen op ten...

 

Straf(begrip) en procesbeginsel. (Meaning and Concept of Punishment and the Principle of Trial before Punishment) (2002)

Deze dissertatie gaat in op de consensuele - althans buitengerechtelijke - afdoening van strafzaken als...

 

Contributions to Books

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Criminal Liability and 'Smart' Environments, Philosophical Foundations of the Criminal Law (2011)

The spread of smart applications touches the foundations of the criminal law, notably causality, wrongfulness,...

 

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Law at a Crossroads: Losing the Thread of Regaining Control? The Collapse of Distance in Real Time Computing, Working Paper presented at the International Conference on Tilting Perspectives on Regulating Technologies, 10-11 December 2008 at the TILT institute of Tilburg University, see http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/faculties/law/research/tilt/conference/ (2010)

Control at a distance (cybernetics) has been one of the achievements of modern law. Since...

 

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Proactive Forensic Profiling: Proactive Criminalization?, The Boundaries of the Criminal Law (2010)

"With the aid of your precog mutants, you've boldly and successfully abolished the post-crime punitive...

 

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Recht en markt: met falen en opstaan, Het binnenste buiten. Liber amicorum ter gelegenheid van het emeritaat van prof. dr. Aernout H.J. Schmidt, hoogleraar Recht en Informatica te Leiden (2010)

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Mijn waardering voor Aernout Schmidts bescheidenheid, eruditie en historisch besef is des te groter...

 

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Profiling and AmI, The Future of Identity in the Information Society. Challenges and Opportunities (2009)

Some of the most critical challenges for ‘the future of identity in information society’ must...

 

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Technology and the end of law, Facing the limits of the law (2009)

In this chapter we will argue that if we do not embody legal norms in...

 

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Who is Profiling Who? Invisible Visibility, Reinventing Data Protection? (2009)

Asking the question whether the fundamental concepts of the Data Protection regulation are still adequate...

 

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A Vision of Ambient Law, Regulating Technologies (2008)

On 1 November 1755, All Saints’ Day, Lisbon was shocked by an earthquake that brought...

 

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Privacy and Identity, Privacy and the Criminal Law (2006)
 

Working Papers

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Oordeelsvorming door mens en machine: heuristieken, algoritmes en legitimatie (2011)

Gezien de ontwikkelingen op het terrein van ‘data mining’, ‘machine learning’, en neurale netwerken is...

 

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Human rights as preconditions for intercultural society (2010)

In this contribution human rights will be considered not simply as conditions for an intercultural...

 

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Selves and Things. Dubravna Ugresic and Profiling Technologies (2009)

In her humourous and painfull descriptions of the lives of (former) Yugoslavians, Dubravna Ugresic keenly...

 

Presentations

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The Meaning and the Mining of Legal Texts, The Computational Turn in the Humanities (2010)

Positive law, inscribed in legal texts, entails an authority not inherent in literary texts, generating...

 

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Grensbewegingen tussen technologie en recht, Seminar Book Presentation Facing the Limits of the Law (2009)

Dit is de Nederlandstalige introductie van mijn hoofdstuk 'Technology and the end of law' in...