Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Plea bargaining; defence rights. German Federal Court of Appeal [Ordinary Jurisdiction] (Bundesgerichtshof-BGH). Decision of 14 August 2007, Case No. 3 StR 266/07 Journal Article
    Gaede, Karsten (2008)
    In: Journal of Criminal Law, 72(2), pp. 109-112
    Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Criminal procedure Judicial process Due process of law Criminal law: constitutional aspects
  2. The German legal system and legal language // The German Legal System and Legal Language. A general survey together with notes and German vocabulary Book
    Fisher, Howard D. (2008)
    ISBN 9780415468565, Routledge-Cavendish, London
    Criminal law Criminal procedure
    DOI
  3. International core crimes, universal jurisdiction and § 153f of the German Criminal Procedure Code: a commentary on the decisions of the Federal Prosecutor General and the Stuttgart Higher Regional Court in the Abu Ghraib/Rumsfeld case Journal Article
    Ambos, Kai (2007)
    In: Criminal Law Forum, 18(1), pp. 43-58
    International criminal law Jurisdiction Criminal procedure Law reform Prosecutorial discretion Rome Statute Judicial review
    DOI
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2007)
    In: Bradley, Craig (Eds.), Criminal procedure. A worldwide study, Carolina Academic Press, Durham, pp. 243-272
    Criminal procedure Police Criminal investigation Criminal interrogation Trial practice Juries and lay judges Inquisitorial system Criminal procedure: appeal
  7. A legal theoretical approach to criminal procedure law: the structure of rules in the German code of criminal procedure Journal Article
    Mittag, Matthias (2006)
    In: German Law Journal, 7(8), pp. 637-645
    Criminal procedure Philosophy Jurisprudence
    DOI
    Open Access
  8. Victims' rights in the German court system Journal Article
    Walther, Susanne (2006)
    In: Federal Sentencing Reporter, 19(2), pp. 113-118
    Criminal procedure Courts Inquisitorial system Due process of law Victims Criminal law: constitutional aspects Restitution and unjust enrichment Witnesses
  9. Judicial participation in plea negotiations. A comparative view Journal Article
    Turner, Jenia Iontcheva (2006)
    In: The American Journal of Comparative Law, 54(1)
    Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Due process of law Judicial process Trial practice Criminal procedure Comparative law
    DOI
  10. Terror and law in Germany. German responses to 9/11 Journal Article
    Safferling, Christoph J.M. (2006)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 4(5), pp. 1152-1165
    Terrorism Police Secret service Electronic surveillance Due process of law Constitutional law Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law
    DOI
  11. The place of covert surveillance in democratic societies. A comparative study of the United States and Germany Journal Article
    Ross, Jacqueline E. (2006)
    In: American Journal of Comparative Law, 55(3)
    Criminal investigation Secret service Police Rule of law Civil rights Right of privacy Criminal procedure Constitutional law Evidence: criminal law Organized crime Legal history Comparative law
    DOI
  12. Counterterrorism policies in Germany Book
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2006)
    Vol. 38, ISBN 3861131641, Max-Planck-Inst. für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht, Freiburg i. Br.
    Terrorism Offenses against public safety Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Money laundering
  13. Criminal victims/witnesses of crimes: the criminal offences of smuggling and trafficking of human beings in Germany, discretionary residence rights, and other ways of protecting victims Journal Article
    Ziegler, Katja S. (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(3), pp. 605-648
    Victims Witnesses Offenses against the person Organized crime Women Emigration and immigration European Union and national law (relationship) European Law: general Asylum Sexual offenses Refugees Criminal procedure Private prosecution
    DOI
    Open Access
  14. "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
  15. The law of German criminal procedure Contribution
    Dannecker, Gerhard ; Roberts, Julian (2005)
    In: Reimann, Mathias; Zekoll, Joachim (Eds.), Introduction to German law, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, pp. 419-450
    Criminal procedure History Courts Trial practice Police Evidence: criminal law Indictment and information