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  1. Cooperation agreements in Germany and the United States Contribution
    Ambos, Kai ; Thaman, Stephen C. (2022)
    In: Ambos, Kai; Duff, Antony; Heinze, Alexander; Roberts, Julian; Weigend, Thomas (Eds.), Core concepts in criminal law and criminal justice, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 300-346
    Comparative law Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Criminal investigation Criminal procedure Prosecutorial discretion Judicial discretion Evidence: criminal law Sentences Due process of law Wrongful conviction
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  2. Germany Contribution
    Ambos, Kai ; Bock, Stefanie (2022)
    In: Adams, Verity; Bohlander, Michael; Reed, Alan; Simpson, Bethany (Eds.), Fault in criminal law. A research companion, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, London; New York, (Substantive issues in criminal law, ), pp. 169-188
    Criminal law: culpability Criminal law: theory Criminal intent Negligence, Criminal Recklessness Strict liability Mistake (criminal law) Criminal law: complicity Defenses (criminal law) Criminal law: juveniles
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  3. Corporate complicity in international crimes through arms supplies despite national authorisations? Journal Article
    Ambos, Kai (2021)
    In: International Criminal Law Review, 21(1), pp. 181-201
    Weapons International criminal law Corporate responsibility National security International trade Human rights Soft law Treaties International Criminal Court (ICC) Causation Corporations: criminal liability
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  4. Omissions Contribution
    Ambos, Kai (2020)
    In: Ambos, Kai; Duff, Antony; Heinze, Alexander; Roberts, Julian; Weigend, Thomas (Eds.), Core concepts in criminal law and criminal justice, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 17-53
    Criminal law: omission Criminal act Comparative law
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  5. Ius puniendi and constitution: a comparative (Canadian-German) perspective Journal Article
    Ambos, Kai (2020)
    In: ICL Journal, 14(3), pp. 253-287
    European Law: general Comparative law Constitutional law State, The Criminal policy Criminal procedure Victims Punishment, Theories of
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  6. The current state and future of comparative criminal law - a German perspective Journal Article
    Ambos, Kai (2020)
    In: UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs, 24(1), pp. 9-48
    Comparative law Criminal law
  7. Nazi criminology: continuity and radicalisation Journal Article
    Ambos, Kai (2020)
    In: Israel Law Review, 53(2), pp. 259-287
    Criminology Antisemitism Euthanasia Legal history National Socialism years: 1933 - 1945 Extremism
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  8. National Socialist criminal law. Continuity and radicalization Book
    Ambos, Kai ; Duff, Antony (2019)
    ISBN 9783845299259, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden
    National Socialism Legal history Criminal law Criminal law: theory Extremism Antisemitism
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  9. The German public prosecutor as (no) judicial authority within the meaning of the European arrest warrant: a case note on the CJEU’s judgment in OG (C-508/18) and PI (C 82/19 PPU) Journal Article
    Ambos, Kai (2019)
    In: New Journal of European Criminal Law, 10(4), pp. 399-407
    European Law: general Prosecuting and public attorney Arrest, detention and bail Court of Justice of the European Union Separation of powers
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  10. Germany Contribution
    Ambos, Kai ; Bock, Stefanie (2019)
    In: Bohlander, Michael; Reed, Alan; Wake, Nicola (Eds.), Homicide in criminal law. A research companion, Routledge, London, (Substantive issues in criminal law, ), pp. 245-263
    Homicide Abortion Euthanasia Criminal law: omission Negligence, Criminal Defenses (criminal law) Provocation Justification (criminal law) Sentences
  11. Germany Contribution
    Ambos, Kai ; Bock, Stefanie (2016)
    In: Bohlander, Michael; Reed, Alan; Wake, Nicola (Eds.), Consent. Domestic and comparative perspectives, Routledge, New York [u.a.], (Substantive issues in criminal law, ), pp. 262-279
    Justification (criminal law) Mistake (criminal law) Euthanasia Abortion Offenses against the person Medical laws and legislation Offenses against property
  12. The German Rwabukombe Case. The Federal Court’s interpretation of co-perpetration and the genocidal intent to destroy Journal Article
    Ambos, Kai (2016)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 14(5), pp. 1221-1234
    Criminal law: complicity Genocide Criminal intent
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  13. Possession as a criminal offence and the function of the mental element: reflections from a comparative perspective Contribution
    Ambos, Kai (2015)
    In: Clark, Roger; Linton, Suzannah (Eds.), For the sake of present and future generations. Essays on international law, crime and justice in honour of Roger S. Clark, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, Leiden, pp. 391-408
    Criminals Comparative law Criminal law: theory Criminal intent Legal good
  14. The overall function of international criminal law: striking the right balance between the Rechtsgut and the harm principles Journal Article
    Ambos, Kai (2015)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy, 9(2), pp. 301-329
    International criminal law Legal good Criminal law: theory
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  15. Germany Contribution
    Ambos, Kai ; Bock, Stefanie (2014)
    In: Bohlander, Michael; Reed, Alan (Eds.), General defences in criminal law. Domestic and comparative perspectives, Ashgate, Farnham, (Substantive issues in criminal law, ), pp. 227-239
    Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Defenses (criminal law) Criminal law: theory Criminal procedure Mistake (criminal law) Duress Insanity