Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Problems of attribution in international criminal law. A German perspective Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas (2014)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 12(2), pp. 253-266
    International criminal law Criminal law: complicity International criminal courts and tribunals
    DOI
  2. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2013)
    In: Ligeti, Katalin (Eds.), Towards a prosecutor for the European Union, Volume 1: A comparative analysis, Hart, Oxford, (Modern studies in European law, 34), pp. 264-306
    Prosecuting and public attorney Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Evidence: criminal law Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure)
  3. A judge by another name? Comparative perspectives on the role of the public prosecutor Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2012)
    In: Luna, Erik (Eds.), The prosecutor in transnational perspective, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 377-391
    Prosecuting and public attorney Comparative law Judges Police Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Prosecutorial discretion Criminal law: theory Sentences
  4. Kill or be killed. Another look at Erdemović Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas (2012)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 10(5), pp. 1219-1237
    Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) International criminal law
    DOI
  5. Perpetration through an organization: the unexpected career of a German legal concept Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas (2011)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 9(1), pp. 91-112
    Corporations: criminal liability Legal history Criminal law: culpability Punishment, Purposes of
  6. Human dignity in criminal procedure. A comparative overview of Israeli and German law Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas ; Ghanayim, Khalid (2011)
    In: Israel Law Review, 44(1-2), pp. 199-228
    Criminal procedure Comparative law Evidence: criminal law Search and seizure Electronic surveillance Confidential communications Civil rights Human rights
    DOI
  7. Should we search for the truth, and who should do it? Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas (2011)
    In: North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation, 36(2), pp. 389-415
    Criminal procedure Inquisitorial system Adversarial system Comparative law Confidential communications Evidence: criminal law Juries and lay judges International criminal courts and tribunals
  8. Human dignity and victims' rights in the German and Israeli criminal process Journal Article
    Horovitz, Anat ; Weigend, Thomas (2011)
    In: Israel Law Review, 44(1-2), pp. 263-300
    Victims Criminal procedure Civil rights Private prosecution Witnesses Right of privacy Restitution and unjust enrichment Comparative law
    DOI
  9. Constitutional Review of criminal prohibitions affecting human dignity and liberty. German and Israeli perspectives Journal Article
    Gur-Arye, Miriam ; Weigend, Thomas (2011)
    In: Israel Law Review, 44(1-2), pp. 63-89
    Human rights Liberty Criminal law: constitutional aspects Criminal law Judicial review
    DOI
  10. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2010)
    In: Dubber, Markus; Heller, Kevin (Eds.), The handbook of comparative criminal law, Stanford Law Books, Stanford, pp. 252-287
    Criminal law Legal history Criminal law: theory Punishment, Theories of Criminal law: culpability Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Sanctions, Criminal Offenses against the person Sexual offenses Offenses against property
  11. Plea bargaining in Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2009)
    In: Horovitz, Anat; Kremnitzer, Mordechai (Eds.), Current trends in criminal procedure and evidence. A collection of essays in honor of Professor Eliahu Harnon, The Harry and Michael Sacher Institute for Legislative Research and Comparative Law. The Faculty of Law. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, pp. 265-288
    Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining
  12. Societas delinquere non potest? A German perspective Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas (2008)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 6(5), pp. 927-946
    Corporations: criminal liability Legal history Criminal law: culpability Punishment, Purposes of
  13. The decay of the inquisitorial ideal. Plea bargaining invades German criminal procedure Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2008)
    In: Jackson, John (Eds.), Crime, procedure and evidence in a comparative and international context. Essays in honour of Professor Mirjan Damaška, Hart Publishing, Oxford, pp. 39-64
    Criminal procedure Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Inquisitorial system Prosecutorial discretion
  14. The investigative stage of the criminal justice process in Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas ; Salditt, Franz (2007)
    In: Cape, Ed (Eds.), Suspects in Europe. Procedural rights at the investigative stage of the criminal process in the European Union, Intersentia, Antwerpen, (Ius commune Euopaeum, 64)
    Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Civil rights Prosecuting and public attorney Arrest, detention and bail Criminal interrogation Electronic surveillance
  15. Case study Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas ; Salditt, Franz (2007)
    In: Cape, Ed (Eds.), Suspects in Europe. Procedural rights at the investigative stage of the criminal process in the European Union, Intersentia, Antwerpen, (Ius commune Euopaeum, 64), pp. 229-234
    Criminal procedure Police Arrest, detention and bail Criminal law: juveniles Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Search and seizure Criminal interrogation Admissions and confessions