Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Administrative penalties in the Rechtsstaat. On the emergence of the Ordnungswidrigkeit sanctioning system in post-war Germany Journal Article
    Ohana, Daniel (2014)
    In: University of Toronto Law Journal, 64(2), pp. 243-290
    Administrative offenses Sanctions, Administrative Rule of law Legal history Police National Socialism Antitrust and restraint of competition
    DOI
  2. Managing urban safety and security in Germany: Institutional responsibility and individual competence Journal Article
    Frevel, Bernhard (2013)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 10(3), pp. 354-367
    Police Crime Offenses against public safety National security Education
    DOI
  3. Legal-political essays on the developments in Germany's criminal justice system Contribution
    Albrecht, Peter-Alexis (2013)
    In: Albrecht, Peter-Alexis; Komarov, Vyacheslav; Moschak, Gregorii; Navrotskyy, Vyacheslav (Eds.), Ukraïny vlasnyj šljach / Der eigene Weg der Ukraine / Ukraine's own Path, Berliner Wiss.-Verl., Berlin, pp. 53-59
    Police Criminal investigation Prosecuting and public attorney Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Judges
  4. A judge by another name? Comparative perspectives on the role of the public prosecutor Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2012)
    In: Luna, Erik (Eds.), The prosecutor in transnational perspective, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 377-391
    Prosecuting and public attorney Comparative law Judges Police Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Prosecutorial discretion Criminal law: theory Sentences
  5. The political economy of the environmental criminal justice system: a production function approach Journal Article
    Almer, Christian ; Goeschl, Timo (2011)
    In: Public Choice, 148(3-4), pp. 611-630
    Environmental crimes and offenses Police Prosecuting and public attorney Judges Economics Statistics Empirical research
    DOI
  6. The constitution of criminal law: justifications, policing and the state’s fiduciary duties Journal Article
    Thorburn, Malcolm (2011)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy, 5(3), pp. 259-276
    Criminal law Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Defenses (criminal law) Terrorism Legislation Police Criminal law: theory
    DOI
  7. Police science in Germany: its process of coming of age or a case of a split or good weather version? Contribution
    Sack, Fritz (2011)
    In: Spapens, A. (Eds.), Universalis. Liber amicorum Cyrille Fijnaut, Intersentia, Antwerpen, pp. 587-599
    Police Secret service National Socialism Holocaust / Shoah
  8. Deaths in German police custody Journal Article
    Heide, Steffen ; Kleiber, Manfred ; Hanke, Stefan ; Stiller, Dankwart (2009)
    In: The European Journal of Public Health, 19(6), pp. 597-601
    Arrest, detention and bail Police Death Empirical research
    DOI
  9. The public prosecution's role in criminal proceedings under the rule of law. Legal situation in Germany with comparative law remarks on UK and USA Book
    Krey, Volker (2009)
    Institut für Rechtspolitik an der Universität Trier, Trier
    Prosecuting and public attorney Rule of law Comparative law Inquisitorial system Adversarial system Criminal procedure Police Courts Legal history
  10. The German hate crime concept. An account of the classification and registration of bias-motivated offences and the implementation of the hate crime model into Germany’s law enforcement system Journal Article
    Glet, Alke (2009)
    In: Internet Journal of Criminology, pp. 1-20
    Sentences Offenses against the person Criminal investigation Police Political crimes Minorities Races
  11. Criminal police and criminal law in the Rechtsstaat Contribution
    Dubber, Markus D. (2008)
    In: Dubber, Markus; Valverde, Mariana (Eds.), Police and the liberal state, Stanford University Press, Stanford, pp. 92-109
    Police Punishment, Theories of Capacity Criminal act Criminal intent Drug abuse and crime
  12. The elusive line between prevention and detection of crime in German undercover policing Contribution
    Ross, Jacqueline E. (2008)
    In: Dubber, Markus; Valverde, Mariana (Eds.), Police and the liberal state, Stanford University Press, Stanford, pp. 136-156
    Police Criminal investigation Secret service
    DOI
  13. Do rules of evidence apply (only) in the courtroom? Deceptive interrogation in the United States and Germany Journal Article
    Ross, Jacqueline E. (2008)
    In: Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 28(3), pp. 443-474
    Criminal investigation Criminal interrogation Evidence: criminal law Police Comparative law
    DOI
  14. 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
  15. 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