page_title: Joos de Damhouder
hierarchical_section_title: Joos de Damhouder
caption_attribution_description: English: Portrait of Joos de Damhouder engraved by Philip Galle
context_page_description: Joos de Damhouder, also referred to as Joost, Jost, Josse or Jodocus Damhouder, was a jurist from Bruges, in the County of Flanders. His writings had a lasting influence on European criminal law.
context_section_description: Joos de Damhouder (25 November 1507, Bruges – 22 January 1581, Antwerp), also referred to as Joost, Jost, Josse or Jodocus (de) Damhouder, was a jurist from Bruges, in the County of Flanders (then part of the Seventeen Provinces). His writings had a lasting influence on European criminal law.
caption: Portrait of Joos de Damhouder engraved by Philip Galle
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