Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. German report on criminalisation of AI-related offences Journal Article
    Wörner, Liane ; Blocher, Janine (2024)
    In: Revue Internationale de Droit Pénal, pp. 213-244
    Artificial intelligence Criminal law Law reform Right of privacy Self determination Computer crimes Offenses against the person Offenses against property Sexual offenses Economic crimes and offenses Discrimination Money laundering Terrorism
  2. Consent: Making the difference between pleasure and crime Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2024)
    In: Caletti, Gian; Summerer, Kolis (Eds.), Criminalizing intimate image abuse. A comparative perspective, Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 259-276
    Criminal act Justification (criminal law) Sexual offenses Right of privacy Capacity Photographs and photography Video, tape and disc recordings, etc.
  3. Use and abuse of social media as a punitive remedy in light of criminal law: A tool or a court? Analysis of the Chilean regulation Journal Article
    Castillo Ara, Alejandra (2024)
    In: Social Science Computer Review
    Social networks Internet (computer network) Data protection Right of privacy Criminal law Constitutional law
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  4. Patterns of criminalization of intimate image abuse. Continental approaches and foundations Contribution
    Cancio Meliá, Manuel (2024)
    In: Caletti, Gian; Summerer, Kolis (Eds.), Criminalizing intimate image abuse. A comparative perspective, Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 193-217
    Right of privacy Internet (computer network) Computer crimes Social networks Sexual offenses Photographs and photography Video, tape and disc recordings, etc. Self determination
  5. Artificial intelligence and sentencing from a human rights perspective Contribution
    Kaspar, Johannes ; Harrendorf, Stefan ; Butz, Felix ; Höffler, Katrin ; Sommerer, Lucia ; Christoph, Stephan (2023)
    In: Simoncic, Katja; Zavrsnik, Ales (Eds.), Artificial intelligence, social harms and human rights, Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, (Critical Criminological Perspectives, ), pp. 3-34
    Sentences Artificial intelligence Comparative law Treaties: particular European Court of Human Rights Judgments Human rights Administration of justice Retroactive laws Right of privacy Data protection Discrimination
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  6. Policing the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: Challenges and learnings for future crises Contribution
    Aden, Hartmut (2023)
    In: Bervoets, Eric; Boer, Monica; Hak, Linda (Eds.), Plural policing, security and the COVID crisis, Springer International Publishing, Cham, (Palgrave's Critical Policing Studies, ), pp. 139-160
    Police Pandemic / Epidemic Federalism and federal system Right of privacy Data protection Health Freedom of assembly Private security services Civil rights
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  7. Technological surveillance in the Federal Republic of Germany Contribution
    Shi, Jiahui (2022)
    In: Shi, Jiahui (Eds.), Technological surveillance of communication in American, German and Chinese criminal procedure, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, (Beiträge zum Internationalen und Europäischen Strafrecht - Studies in International and European Criminal Law and Procedure, 51), pp. 114-208
    Electronic surveillance Criminal procedure Right of privacy Communications and mass media Legal history Constitutional law
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  8. Conflicts of law in privacy, data protection, and defamation disputes: German and English law Contribution
    Hörnle, Julia (2021)
    In: Hörnle, Julia (Eds.), Internet jurisdiction. Law and practice, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 369-405
    Comparative law Conflict of laws Jurisdiction (international law) Internet (computer network) Delicts and torts Crime Right of privacy Data protection Defamation
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  9. Balancing sexual autonomy, responsibility, and the right to privacy: principles for criminalizing sex by deception Journal Article
    Scheidegger, Nora (2021)
    In: German Law Journal, 22(5), pp. 769-783
    Sexual autonomy Sexual offenses Domestic or gender-based violence Criminal act Fraud Right of privacy
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    Open Access
  10. The handling of digital evidence in Germany Contribution
    Gless, Sabine ; Wahl, Thomas (2021)
    In: Caianiello, Michele; Camon, Alberto (Eds.), Digital forensic evidence. Towards common European standards in antifraud administrative and criminal investigations, Wolters Kluwer, Milano, (Collezione di giustizia penale, 7), pp. 49-86
    Criminal procedure Search and seizure Criminal investigation Evidence: criminal law Data protection Electronic surveillance Information law and legislation Information storage and retrieval systems Databases Communications and mass media Right of privacy Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure)
  11. The criminal registry in the German Empire: the ‘cult of previous convictions’ and the offender’s right to be forgotten // The Criminal Registry in the German Empire: The ‘Cult of Previous Convictions’ and the Offender’s Right to Be Forgotten Journal Article
    Groot, Timon (2021)
    In: German History, 39(3), pp. 358-376
    Records Criminal policy Legal history Right of privacy
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    Open Access
  12. Mobile phones as a source of evidence in German criminal procedure Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2019)
    In: (Eds.), Essays in Honor of Masahito Innouye, , Tokyo, pp. 877-894
    Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law Communications and mass media Data protection Right of privacy Electronic surveillance Criminal investigation Search and seizure Computers Electronics Information storage and retrieval systems Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure)
  13. Strategic surveillance and extraterritorial basic rights protection: German intelligence law after Snowden Journal Article
    Schaller, Christian (2018)
    In: German Law Journal, 19(4), pp. 941-980
    Secret service National security Exterritoriality Electronic surveillance Right of privacy Data protection Transborder data flow Constitutional law
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    Open Access
  14. Exchange of intercepted electronic communication data between foreign countries Contribution
    Wahl, Thomas (2016)
    In: Boulet, Gertjan; Hert, Paul; Polčák, Radim; Sieber, Ulrich; Tropina, Tatiana; von zur Mühlen, Nicolas (Eds.), Access to telecommunication data in criminal justice. A comparative analysis of European legal orders, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, (Schriftenreihe des Max-Planck-Instituts für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht. S, Strafrechtliche Forschungsberichte, Band 156), pp. 570-599
    International judicial assistance Council of Europe European Union and national law (relationship) Treaties International agencies International law Electronic surveillance Communications and mass media Right of privacy Confidential communications Criminal procedure Search and seizure Criminal investigation Evidence: criminal law
  15. The emergence of foreign intelligence investigations as alternatives to the criminal process. A view of American counterterrorism surveillance through German lenses Contribution
    Ross, Jacqueline E. (2016)
    In: Ross, Jacqueline; Thaman, Stephen (Eds.), Comparative criminal procedure, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, (Research handbooks in comparative law series, )
    Police Secret service Criminal investigation Electronic surveillance Terrorism Criminal procedure Law enforcement Right of privacy Due process of law
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