Background
Lahti, Raimo Otto Kalervo was born on January 12, 1946 in Jyvaskyla, Finland. Son of Lauri and Helvi R. Lahti.
Lahti, Raimo Otto Kalervo was born on January 12, 1946 in Jyvaskyla, Finland. Son of Lauri and Helvi R. Lahti.
Bachelor in Legal Science, U. Helsinki, 1966; licensed legal science, U. Helsinki, 1967; Master in Political Science, U. Helsinki, 1971; D in Legal Science, U. Helsinki, 1974.
Assistant, researcher in criminal law, University Helsinki, 1967-1973;
professor criminal law, University Helsinki, since 1979;
acting professor, professor criminal law, University Turku, Finland, 1974-1979. Research professor school of law University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1983. Permanent expert National.Bd.
Health, since 1970; member task force on criminal law reform, since 1980.
Member Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology, International Association Penal Law (board directors since 1987), International Commission Jurists (chairman Finnish section 1985-1989), Finnish Academy Science and Letters.
Married Varpu Los Angeles Kekomaki, May 23, 1969. Children: Tuuli L., Lauri E.