Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. German criminal procedure Contribution
    Miller, Russell A. (2024)
    In: (Eds.), An introduction to German law and legal culture. Text and materials, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, (Law in Context, ), pp. 400-414
    Criminal procedure Inquisitorial system Criminal law: theory Prosecutorial discretion Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Codes and codification
  2. German criminal law Contribution
    Miller, Russell A. (2024)
    In: (Eds.), An introduction to German law and legal culture. Text and materials, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, (Law in Context, ), pp. 340-379
    Criminal law Criminal act Criminal intent Criminal law: unlawfulness Criminal law: culpability Criminal law: theory Legal education Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Codes and codification
  3. The just prison? Women’s prison reform and the figure of the “offender-as-victim” in Germany Journal Article
    Faust, Friederike ; Nagel, Klara (2024)
    In: Studies in Social Justice, 18(2), pp. 264-282
    Prisons and imprisonment Women Victims Criminology Social justice
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  4. Combating domestic violence – Professional strategies, informal systems, and new challenges during the pandemic: Records from Germany and India Contribution
    Wahren, Juliane ; Stocker, Stephanie (2024)
    In: Lutz, Ronald; Weimann-Sandig, Nina (Eds.), Family dynamics, gender and social inequality during COVID-19, Springer Nature, Cham, pp. 147-168
    Domestic or gender-based violence Women Pandemic / Epidemic
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  5. Wirecard scandal. A commentary on the biggest accounting fraud in Germany’s post-war history Journal Article
    Teichmann, Fabian Maximilian Johannes; Boticiu, Sonia Ruxandra; Sergi, Bruno S. (2024)
    In: Journal of Financial Crime, 31(5), pp. 1166-1173
    Fraud Banks and banking Capital market Accounting and auditing
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  6. Progress or patchwork? Unpublished Work
    Boe, Morten (2024)

    Jurisdiction International criminal law Language and languages Judgments Trials
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  7. The abuse of sexual images between liberal criminal law and the protection of sexual autonomy Contribution
    Schmidt, Anja (2024)
    In: Caletti, Gian; Summerer, Kolis (Eds.), Criminalizing intimate image abuse. A comparative perspective, Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 103-120
    Offenses against morals Sexual offenses Right of privacy Sexual autonomy Women Feminism Sex Victims
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  8. Comparison of the provisions of the Austrian and German criminal procedure laws on victims with the Hungarian legislation Journal Article
    Somogyi, Csilla (2024)
    In: Essays of Faculty of Law University of Pécs, pp. 193-202
    Criminal procedure Victims Comparative law Legal history Private prosecution Civil suit (criminal procedure) European Law: criminal law and procedure
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    Open Access
  9. Deceptive food labels à la 'organic' or 'fairtrade': fraud in german criminal law? Journal Article
    Madak, Nedret (2024)
    In: Compliance Elliance Journal, 10(2), pp. 69-74
    Fraud Corporations: governance Commerce
    Open Access
  10. Criminal minds : BCI-technology and criminal responsibility in German law Thesis
    Amo-Darko, Michael (2024)

    Criminal act Criminal intent Computers Criminal law: culpability Human experimentation in medicine
  11. The 'deadly embrace' of restorative justice in Germany Contribution
    Willms, Christoph ; Malzahn, Rehzi (2024)
    In: Maglione, Giuseppe; Marder, Ian; Pali, Brunilda (Eds.), Restorative justice at a crossroads. Dilemmas of institutionalisation, Routledge, Abingdon, (Routledge frontiers of criminal justice, ), pp. 189-210
    Restorative justice Criminology Legislation Conciliation and mediation
  12. Assessing the validity of open-source biographical data in terrorism research Journal Article
    Kanol, Eylem ; Hirth, Maria-Anna (2024)
    In: Terrorism and Political Violence
    Empirical research Criminology Terrorism Records Biography: individual
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  13. When violence is not an option: Perceived choice sets and differential deterrability among adolescents in Germany Journal Article
    Kroneberg, Clemens ; Nägel, Christof (2024)
    In: Crime & Delinquency
    Criminal law: juveniles Violence Criminology Empirical research Provocation
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  14. Enhancing the right of access to a lawyer for detained suspects and accused persons via videoconferencing : The situation in Germany and proposals for improvement Journal Article
    Nakane, Tomohiro (2024)
    In: Eucrim – European Law Forum: Prevention • Investigation • Prosecution
    Criminal procedure Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Law reform European Law: general
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  15. Women who kill their abusive intimate partners in non-confrontational circumstances - The need for German criminal law reform Journal Article
    Braun, Kerstin (2024)
    In: International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
    Homicide Domestic or gender-based violence Defenses (criminal law) Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Duress Women Victims Law reform
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    Open Access