Background
Schneider, Hans Joachim was born on November 14, 1928 in Biedenkopf, Hessen, Germany. Son of Ernst Richard and Maria (Dersch) Schneider.
Schneider, Hans Joachim was born on November 14, 1928 in Biedenkopf, Hessen, Germany. Son of Ernst Richard and Maria (Dersch) Schneider.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Cologne, Germany, 1957. Doctor of Criminology, University Hamburg, Germany, 1971. Doctorate (honorary), University Lodz, Poland, 1987.
Assistant professor University Hamburg, 1967-1970. Professor criminology University Muenster, since 1971. Consultant Council Europe, Stasbourg, 1979, 81-87, United Nations 1978, 84, 89, 92.
Visiting professor Chuo University, Keio University, Waseda University, Tokyo, 1986. 89, 92; member Indiana Government Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, 1988-1990.
Fellow Western Society Criminology. Honorary member Japanese Society Criminology. Member World Society Victimology (president 1979-1985, treasurer 1985-1997), International Society Criminology (board directors 1980-1985).
Married Hildegard Schneider, April 7, 1955. Children: Ursula, Marvin Oliver.