Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Collateral killings of civilians: reflecting recent German judgments on co-responsibility for foreign drone attacks Contribution
    Eser, Albin (2021)
    In: Ghanayim, Khalid; Shany, Yuval (Eds.), The quest for core values in the application of legal norms. Essays in honor of Mordechai Kremnitzer, Springer, Cham, pp. 237-257
    Judgments International law War War crimes Human rights Defenses (criminal law) Violence Military law and armed forces
    DOI
  2. Killing in war: unasked questions-Ill-founded legitimisation Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (2018)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy, 12(2), pp. 309-326
    Homicide War Military law and armed forces Defenses (criminal law) Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Constitutional law Human rights International criminal law War crimes
    DOI
  3. Criminality of organizations: lessons from domestic law : a comparative perspective Contribution
    Eser, Albin ; Rettenmaier, Felix (2009)
    In: Nollkaemper, André; van der Wilt, Harmen (Eds.), System criminality in international law, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 222-237
    Corporations: criminal liability Comparative law
  4. The "adversarial" procedure: A model superior to other trial systems in international criminal justice? : Reflexions of a judge Contribution
    Eser, Albin (2008)
    In: Kruessmann, Thomas (Eds.), ICTY towards a fair trial?, NWV, Wien, (Recht. Symposium, ), pp. 206-227
    Criminal procedure Adversarial system Inquisitorial system Comparative law Due process of law International criminal courts and tribunals International Criminal Court (ICC)
  5. The nature and rationale of punishment Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (2007)
    In: Cardozo Law Review, 28(6), pp. 2427-2436
    Punishment, Purposes of Criminal law: theory Criminal law: philosophy Capital punishment
  6. "Humane" criminal justice in the age of europeanisation and globalisation Contribution
    Eser, Albin (2005)
    In: Irk, Ferenc (Eds.), Systems and developments of penal sanctions in Western and Central Europe. The Third German-Hungarian Colloquium on Penal Law and Criminology, Bíbor Kiadó, Miskolc, pp. 107-131
    Punishment, Purposes of Punishment, Theories of Criminal policy Criminal law Criminal procedure Law reform Comparative law
  7. Abortion and the law. From international comparison to legal policy Book
    Eser, Albin ; Koch, Hans-Georg (2005)
    ISBN 9789067041973, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
    Abortion Comparative law Criminal policy
  8. For universal jurisdiction: against Fletcher's antagonism Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (2004)
    In: The University of Tulsa Law Review, pp. 955-978
    Jurisdiction (international law) Jurisdiction Exterritoriality Sovereignty Criminal procedure Comparative law
  9. Harmonization of penal sanctions in Europe : comparative typology of convergences and divergences Contribution
    Eser, Albin (2003)
    In: Delmas-Marty, Mireille (Eds.), L' harmonisation des sanctions pénales en Europe, Société de Législation Comparée, Paris, (Unité Mixte de Recherche de Droit Comparé de Paris, 5), pp. 379-416
    Sentences Comparative law
  10. Criminal law in reaction to state crime. Comparative insights into transitional processes; a project report Book
    Eser, Albin ; Arnold, Jörg ; Kreicker, Helmut (2002)
    Vol. 15, ISBN 3861139006, Ed. iuscrim Max-Planck-Inst. für Ausländisches und Internat. Strafrecht, Freiburg im Breisgau
    Criminal law Offenses committed in public office Succession of states Government liability Dismemberment of nations German reunification
  11. "Sanctity" and "quality" of life : an historical review from a German perspective Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (2000)
    In: Israel Yearbook on Human Rights, pp. 11-22
    Legal history Abortion Suicide Euthanasia Law reform Human rights
  12. The law of incitement and the use of speech to incite others to commit criminal acts : German law in comparative perspective Contribution
    Eser, Albin (2000)
    In: Kretzmer, David (Eds.), Freedom of speech and incitement against democracy, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, pp. 119-146
    Criminal law: complicity Freedom of speech Freedom of the press and mass media Crimes against peace Political crimes Terrorism Comparative law Legal good Criminal policy Criminal law: theory Criminal law: constitutional aspects
  13. The importance of comparative legal research for the development of criminal sciences Contribution
    Eser, Albin (1997)
    In: Blanpain, Roger (Eds.), Law in motion. Recent developments in civil procedure, constitutional, contract, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, (International encyclopaedia of laws, ), pp. 492-517
    Comparative law Legal history Criminal procedure Criminal law: theory Exterritoriality Sovereignty International judicial assistance International criminal law Reception of law Trials Adversarial system Inquisitorial system
  14. Collection and evaluation of evidence in comparative perspective Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (1997)
    In: Israel Law Review, pp. 429-438
    Common law Comparative law Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law Inquisitorial system Adversarial system
  15. Major stages of criminal law reform in Germany Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (1996)
    In: Israel Law Review, pp. 28-35
    Criminal law Law reform Legal history Codes and codification National Socialism Criminal policy German reunification