Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. The law of Damals, the Verbrecherstaat and postwar German justice Contribution
    Douglas, Lawrence (2022)
    In: Burghardt, Boris; Jeßberger, Florian; Vormbaum, Moritz (Eds.), Strafrecht und Systemunrecht. Festschrift für Gerhard Werle zum 70. Geburtstag, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, pp. 569-579
    National Socialism Offenses committed in public office Military tribunals (international) Crimes against humanity Genocide Crimes against peace Antisemitism Holocaust / Shoah Trials: particular Retroactive laws Transitional justice Homicide Criminal law: complicity
  2. Civilian crime during the British and American occupation of Western Germany, 1945–1946: Analyses of military government court records Journal Article
    Kehoe, Thomas J.; Kehoe, E. James (2022)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 19(1), pp. 3-28
    Military government Military occupation Military tribunals (international) Criminology Transitional justice Police Empirical research
    DOI
  3. Cunning passages: Historiography's ways in and out of the Nuremberg courtroom Journal Article
    Priemel, Kim Christian (2020)
    In: Central European History, 53(4), pp. 785-810
    Military tribunals (international) History Trials: particular Transitional justice War
    DOI
    Open Access
  4. Democracy, Nazi trials, and transitional justice in Germany, 1945-1950 Book
    Pendas, Devin O. (2020)
    ISBN 9781139021074, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
    National Socialism Dictatorship Criminal law Offenses committed in public office Succession of states Inter-German relations Trials: particular Military tribunals (international) International criminal law Crimes against humanity Amnesty and pardon Military occupation Transitional justice Holocaust / Shoah Antisemitism
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  5. Historical development of leniency programs in Germany Contribution
    Heinrich, Bernd (2020)
    In: Eisele, Jörg (Eds.), Past and future. Transitional justice versus traditional criminal justice? : Ways of dealing with past conflicts and past autocracies, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Beiträge zum Strafrecht - Contributions to Criminal Law, ), pp. 111-130
    Transitional justice Evidence: criminal law Legal history Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Criminal law: theory Prosecuting and public attorney Sentences Statutes
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  6. Traditional legal instruments: Germany and the prosecution of national socialist crimes Contribution
    Rommel, Jens (2020)
    In: Eisele, Jörg (Eds.), Past and future. Transitional justice versus traditional criminal justice? : Ways of dealing with past conflicts and past autocracies, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Beiträge zum Strafrecht - Contributions to Criminal Law, ), pp. 23-36
    Transitional justice National Socialism Criminal procedure
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  7. Law on a slanted globe Journal Article
    Wilke, Christiane (2015)
    In: Social & Legal Studies, 24(4), pp. 555-576
    Transitional justice Criminal law: complicity Offenses committed in public office Reception of law International Criminal Court (ICC)
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  8. Transitional criminal justice after German unification and its international impact Thesis
    Frielingsdorf, Jolinde (2010)

    German reunification Administration of justice Transitional justice Trials: particular International criminal law Punishment, Purposes of
  9. The normalization of Nazi crime in postwar West German trials / Die Normalisierung von NS-Kriegsverbrechen in den Nachkriegs-Prozessen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Contribution
    Wittmann, Rebecca (2006)
    In: Reginbogin, Herbert; Safferling, Christoph (Eds.), The Nuremberg Trials: international criminal law since 1945 = Die Nürnberger Prozesse: Völkerstrafrecht seit 1945. 60th Anniversary International Conference / Internationale Konferenz zum 60. Jahrestag, De Gruyter, Berlin, pp. 209-215
    National Socialism Trials Homicide Criminal law: complicity Limitation of actions Antisemitism Genocide Transitional justice Holocaust / Shoah
    DOI
    Open Access
  10. Coming to terms with the East German border guards cases Journal Article
    Gabriel, Manfred J. (2000)
    In: Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, 38(2), pp. 375-418
    German reunification Transitional justice Retroactive laws Natural law Legal positivism Border guards
  11. Retrospective criminal punishment under the German and Australian constitutions Journal Article
    Taylor, Greg (2000)
    In: The University of New South Wales Law Journal, 23(2), pp. 196-234
    Retroactive laws Comparative law Common law German reunification Inter-German relations Transitional justice Legal history Criminal law: constitutional aspects National Socialism Trials: particular Offenses committed in public office
  12. Did East German border guards along the Berlin Wall act illegally? Comments on the decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court of 24 October 1996 Journal Article
    Ott, Walter (2000)
    In: Israel Law Review, 34(3), pp. 352-372
    Retroactive laws Natural law Legal positivism Criminal law: theory German reunification Transitional justice Border guards
  13. Judging the past: The prosecution of East German border guards and the GDR Chain of Command Journal Article
    Quint, Peter E. (1999)
    In: The Review of Politics, 61(2), pp. 303-330
    German reunification Transitional justice Retroactive laws Natural law Legal positivism Border guards
    DOI
  14. Recent developments in German criminal law Journal Article
    Schüler-Spri̇ngorum, Horst (1976)
    In: Annales de la Faculté de Droit d’Istanbul, 24(40), pp. 3-13
    National Socialism Transitional justice Legal history Law reform Judicial statistics
  • 14 of 1146 Publications