Andrew Hammel

6 Posts

Andrew Hammel is an American writer, translator, and lawyer living in Germany. He has published numerous books, scholarly articles, and essays on criminal law and policy in the US and elsewhere.

Narratives, Damned Lies, and Statistics

Andrew Hammel 13 Feb 2024 · 12 min read

It Doesn’t Make It Alright

Andrew Hammel 3 Jul 2023 · 15 min read

The Wrongful Exoneration of Adnan Syed Part II: The Legal and Media Circus

Andrew Hammel 22 May 2023 · 53 min read

The Wrongful Exoneration of Adnan Syed Part I: A Straightforward Murder Case

Andrew Hammel 22 May 2023 · 45 min read

Photo montage of Elizabeth Haysom and Jens Soering as young people.

Fabricated Innocence

Andrew Hammel 8 Mar 2020 · 42 min read

Free University Tuition: A Cautionary Note from Germany

Andrew Hammel 22 May 2019 · 6 min read