diff --git a/ARSnova-checkstyle-checker.xml b/ARSnova-checkstyle-checker.xml
index 59405d3facc5f97433f051dc7b68cbdd0e8a667d..1b54664e5b3a61005c0167f016717dba798933c1 100644
--- a/ARSnova-checkstyle-checker.xml
+++ b/ARSnova-checkstyle-checker.xml
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
         <!-- Checks for common coding problems               -->
         <!-- See http://checkstyle.sf.net/config_coding.html -->
         <module name="AvoidInlineConditionals"/>
-        <module name="DoubleCheckedLocking"/>    <!-- MY FAVOURITE -->
+        <!-- module name="DoubleCheckedLocking"/-->    <!-- MY FAVOURITE -->
         <module name="EmptyStatement"/>
         <module name="EqualsHashCode"/>
         <module name="HiddenField"/>
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/Question.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/Question.java
index afb100bd20beb1063caafe86ab7d78eb9806ee7d..0c59473b52e06ccac9e8ecbe70dc46c00731c73e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/Question.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/Question.java
@@ -37,120 +37,120 @@ public class Question {
 	private String _id;
 	private String _rev;
 
-	public String getType() {
+	public final String getType() {
 		return type;
 	}
 
-	public void setType(String type) {
+	public final void setType(final String type) {
 		this.type = type;
 	}
 
-	public String getQuestionType() {
+	public final String getQuestionType() {
 		return questionType;
 	}
 
-	public void setQuestionType(String questionType) {
+	public final void setQuestionType(final String questionType) {
 		this.questionType = questionType;
 	}
 
-	public String getSubject() {
+	public final String getSubject() {
 		return subject;
 	}
 
-	public void setSubject(String subject) {
+	public final void setSubject(final String subject) {
 		this.subject = subject;
 	}
 
-	public String getText() {
+	public final String getText() {
 		return text;
 	}
 
-	public void setText(String text) {
+	public final void setText(final String text) {
 		this.text = text;
 	}
 
-	public boolean isActive() {
+	public final boolean isActive() {
 		return active;
 	}
 
-	public void setActive(boolean active) {
+	public final void setActive(final boolean active) {
 		this.active = active;
 	}
 
-	public String getReleasedFor() {
+	public final String getReleasedFor() {
 		return releasedFor;
 	}
 
-	public void setReleasedFor(String releasedFor) {
+	public final void setReleasedFor(final String releasedFor) {
 		this.releasedFor = releasedFor;
 	}
 
-	public List<PossibleAnswer> getPossibleAnswers() {
+	public final List<PossibleAnswer> getPossibleAnswers() {
 		return possibleAnswers;
 	}
 
-	public void setPossibleAnswers(List<PossibleAnswer> possibleAnswers) {
+	public final void setPossibleAnswers(final List<PossibleAnswer> possibleAnswers) {
 		this.possibleAnswers = possibleAnswers;
 	}
 
-	public boolean isNoCorrect() {
+	public final boolean isNoCorrect() {
 		return noCorrect;
 	}
 
-	public void setNoCorrect(boolean noCorrect) {
+	public final void setNoCorrect(final boolean noCorrect) {
 		this.noCorrect = noCorrect;
 	}
 
-	public String getSessionId() {
+	public final String getSessionId() {
 		return session;
 	}
 
-	public void setSessionId(String session) {
+	public final void setSessionId(final String session) {
 		this.session = session;
 	}
 
-	public String getSession() {
+	public final String getSession() {
 		return session;
 	}
 
-	public void setSession(String session) {
+	public final void setSession(final String session) {
 		this.session = session;
 	}
 
-	public int getNumber() {
+	public final int getNumber() {
 		return number;
 	}
 
-	public void setNumber(int number) {
+	public final void setNumber(final int number) {
 		this.number = number;
 	}
 
-	public int getDuration() {
+	public final int getDuration() {
 		return duration;
 	}
 
-	public void setDuration(int duration) {
+	public final void setDuration(final int duration) {
 		this.duration = duration;
 	}
 
-	public String get_id() {
+	public final String get_id() {
 		return _id;
 	}
 
-	public void set_id(String _id) {
+	public final void set_id(final String _id) {
 		this._id = _id;
 	}
 
-	public String get_rev() {
+	public final String get_rev() {
 		return _rev;
 	}
 
-	public void set_rev(String _rev) {
+	public final void set_rev(final String _rev) {
 		this._rev = _rev;
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public String toString() {
+	public final String toString() {
 		return "Question type '" + this.questionType + "': " + this.subject + ";\n" + this.text +
 				this.possibleAnswers;
 	}
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/User.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/User.java
index 61e97598ac5053b35117c01bf18248f245b8a414..35648087cee1d475af5e576a8b1a7e4dbbf1bbe7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/User.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/entities/User.java
@@ -71,8 +71,9 @@ public class User implements Serializable {
 
 	@Override
 	public boolean equals(Object obj) {
-		if (obj == null || !obj.getClass().equals(this.getClass()))
+		if (obj == null || !obj.getClass().equals(this.getClass())) {
 			return false;
+		}
 		User other = (User) obj;
 		return this.username.equals(other.username) && this.type.equals(other.type);
 	}
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/FeedbackService.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/FeedbackService.java
index 21e8d39cca30d2b85170c775b85902407b13743e..b2036e6f145dced0853d557eb0efe1cf9812f443 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/FeedbackService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/FeedbackService.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 THM webMedia
- * 
+ *
  * This file is part of ARSnova.
  *
  * ARSnova is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -37,8 +37,10 @@ import de.thm.arsnova.socket.ARSnovaSocketIOServer;
 @Service
 public class FeedbackService implements IFeedbackService {
 
+	private static final int DEFAULT_SCHEDULER_DELAY = 5000;
+
 	@Autowired
-	ARSnovaSocketIOServer server;
+	private ARSnovaSocketIOServer server;
 
 	/**
 	 * minutes, after which the feedback is deleted
@@ -47,58 +49,61 @@ public class FeedbackService implements IFeedbackService {
 	private int cleanupFeedbackDelay;
 
 	@Autowired
-	IDatabaseDao databaseDao;
+	private IDatabaseDao databaseDao;
 
 	@Autowired
-	IUserService userService;
+	private IUserService userService;
 
-	public void setDatabaseDao(IDatabaseDao databaseDao) {
-		this.databaseDao = databaseDao;
+	public final void setDatabaseDao(final IDatabaseDao newDatabaseDao) {
+		this.databaseDao = newDatabaseDao;
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	@Scheduled(fixedDelay = 5000)
-	public void cleanFeedbackVotes() {
+	@Scheduled(fixedDelay = DEFAULT_SCHEDULER_DELAY)
+	public final void cleanFeedbackVotes() {
 		databaseDao.cleanFeedbackVotes(cleanupFeedbackDelay);
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public Feedback getFeedback(String keyword) {
+	public final Feedback getFeedback(final String keyword) {
 		return databaseDao.getFeedback(keyword);
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public int getFeedbackCount(String keyword) {
+	public final int getFeedbackCount(final String keyword) {
 		Feedback feedback = databaseDao.getFeedback(keyword);
 		List<Integer> values = feedback.getValues();
-		return values.get(0) + values.get(1) + values.get(2) + values.get(3);
+		return values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_FASTER) + values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_OK)
+				+ values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_SLOWER) + values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_AWAY);
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public double getAverageFeedback(String sessionkey) {
+	public final double getAverageFeedback(final String sessionkey) {
 		Feedback feedback = databaseDao.getFeedback(sessionkey);
 		List<Integer> values = feedback.getValues();
-		double count = values.get(0) + values.get(1) + values.get(2) + values.get(3);
-		double sum = values.get(1) + (values.get(2) * 2) + (values.get(3) * 3);
+		double count = values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_FASTER) + values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_OK)
+				+ values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_SLOWER) + values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_AWAY);
+		double sum = values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_OK) + (values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_SLOWER) * 2)
+				+ (values.get(Feedback.FEEDBACK_AWAY) * 3);
 
-		if (count == 0)
+		if (count == 0) {
 			throw new NoContentException();
-
+		}
 		return sum / count;
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public long getAverageFeedbackRounded(String sessionkey) {
+	public final long getAverageFeedbackRounded(final String sessionkey) {
 		return Math.round(this.getAverageFeedback(sessionkey));
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public boolean saveFeedback(String keyword, int value, User user) {
+	public final boolean saveFeedback(final String keyword, final int value, final User user) {
 		return databaseDao.saveFeedback(keyword, value, user);
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * 
+	 *
 	 * @param affectedUsers
 	 *            The user whose feedback got deleted along with all affected
 	 *            session keywords
@@ -107,7 +112,10 @@ public class FeedbackService implements IFeedbackService {
 	 *            keywords mentioned above.
 	 */
 	@Override
-	public void broadcastFeedbackChanges(Map<String, Set<String>> affectedUsers, Set<String> allAffectedSessions) {
+	public final void broadcastFeedbackChanges(
+			final Map<String, Set<String>> affectedUsers,
+			final Set<String> allAffectedSessions
+	) {
 		for (Map.Entry<String, Set<String>> e : affectedUsers.entrySet()) {
 			// Is this user registered with a socket connection?
 			String connectedSocket = userService.getSessionForUser(e.getKey());
@@ -119,7 +127,7 @@ public class FeedbackService implements IFeedbackService {
 	}
 
 	@Override
-	public Integer getMyFeedback(String keyword, User user) {
+	public final Integer getMyFeedback(final String keyword, final User user) {
 		return this.databaseDao.getMyFeedback(keyword, user);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IFeedbackService.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IFeedbackService.java
index fa19d233e6f04bfffa2061f4551e7ac6a83c1f10..180864556ff513940f7566c41753a6b2c5a4487b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IFeedbackService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IFeedbackService.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 THM webMedia
- * 
+ *
  * This file is part of ARSnova.
  *
  * ARSnova is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -26,21 +26,19 @@ import de.thm.arsnova.entities.Feedback;
 import de.thm.arsnova.entities.User;
 
 public interface IFeedbackService {
-	public void cleanFeedbackVotes();
+	void cleanFeedbackVotes();
+
+	Feedback getFeedback(String keyword);
 
-	public Feedback getFeedback(String keyword);
+	int getFeedbackCount(String keyword);
 
-	public int getFeedbackCount(String keyword);
-	
-	public double getAverageFeedback(String sessionkey);
+	double getAverageFeedback(String sessionkey);
 
-	public long getAverageFeedbackRounded(String sessionkey);
+	long getAverageFeedbackRounded(String sessionkey);
 
-	public boolean saveFeedback(String keyword, int value, User user);
+	boolean saveFeedback(String keyword, int value, User user);
 
-	public void broadcastFeedbackChanges(
-			Map<String, Set<String>> affectedUsers,
-			Set<String> allAffectedSessions);
+	void broadcastFeedbackChanges(Map<String, Set<String>> affectedUsers, Set<String> allAffectedSessions);
 
-	public Integer getMyFeedback(String keyword, User user);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+	Integer getMyFeedback(String keyword, User user);
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IQuestionService.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IQuestionService.java
index 23e70576ff7f97c63e69d25c7cebd1bdeb642146..ebc3704b9b510f42725c142ce107a5eaeb08aae6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IQuestionService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IQuestionService.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 THM webMedia
- * 
+ *
  * This file is part of ARSnova.
  *
  * ARSnova is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -25,23 +25,23 @@ import de.thm.arsnova.entities.Answer;
 import de.thm.arsnova.entities.Question;
 
 public interface IQuestionService {
-	public boolean saveQuestion(Question question);
+	boolean saveQuestion(Question question);
 
-	public Question getQuestion(String id, String sessionkey);
+	Question getQuestion(String id, String sessionkey);
 
-	public List<Question> getSkillQuestions(String sessionkey);
+	List<Question> getSkillQuestions(String sessionkey);
 
-	public int getSkillQuestionCount(String sessionkey);
+	int getSkillQuestionCount(String sessionkey);
 
-	public List<String> getQuestionIds(String sessionKey);
+	List<String> getQuestionIds(String sessionKey);
 
-	public void deleteQuestion(String sessionKey, String questionId);
+	void deleteQuestion(String sessionKey, String questionId);
 
-	public List<String> getUnAnsweredQuestions(String sessionKey);
+	List<String> getUnAnsweredQuestions(String sessionKey);
 
-	public Answer getMyAnswer(String sessionKey, String questionId);
+	Answer getMyAnswer(String sessionKey, String questionId);
 
-	public List<Answer> getAnswers(String sessionKey, String questionId);
+	List<Answer> getAnswers(String sessionKey, String questionId);
 
-	public int getAnswerCount(String sessionKey, String questionId);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+	int getAnswerCount(String sessionKey, String questionId);
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/ISessionService.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/ISessionService.java
index b5327403a308522d5b871a2e5204cf47a855f604..a25be2df53ac2772e2d1c6668d47ecbb0c9b4cd8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/ISessionService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/ISessionService.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (C) 2012 THM webMedia
- * 
+ *
  * This file is part of ARSnova.
  *
  * ARSnova is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -26,15 +26,15 @@ import de.thm.arsnova.entities.Session;
 import de.thm.arsnova.entities.User;
 
 public interface ISessionService {
-	public Session joinSession(String keyword);
+	Session joinSession(String keyword);
 
-	public Session saveSession(Session session);
+	Session saveSession(Session session);
 
-	public boolean sessionKeyAvailable(String keyword);
+	boolean sessionKeyAvailable(String keyword);
 
-	public String generateKeyword();
+	String generateKeyword();
 
-	public List<Session> getMySessions(String username);
+	List<Session> getMySessions(String username);
 
-	public LoggedIn registerAsOnlineUser(User user, String sessionkey);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+	LoggedIn registerAsOnlineUser(User user, String sessionkey);
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IUserService.java b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IUserService.java
index b309dad4a7b95763eae82d406f2a0e9ce4f517ae..68180f18c7f8c1ff5d35096a2661f927186ada81 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IUserService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/thm/arsnova/services/IUserService.java
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 THM webMedia
+ *
+ * This file is part of ARSnova.
+ *
+ * ARSnova is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * ARSnova is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
 package de.thm.arsnova.services;
 
 import java.util.List;
@@ -6,10 +25,9 @@ import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
 import de.thm.arsnova.entities.User;
-import de.thm.arsnova.exceptions.UnauthorizedException;
 
 public interface IUserService {
-	User getCurrentUser() throws UnauthorizedException;
+	User getCurrentUser();
 
 	User getUser2SessionID(UUID sessionID);