Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Goodies and baddies: the presentation of German police and criminals in East and West television drama Journal Article
    Rauxloh, Regina (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(6), pp. 981-1000
    Police Criminals Inter-German relations Television, radio and cable transmission Propaganda
    DOI
    Open Access
  4. The decision of the Bundesverfassungsgericht of April 12, 2005 – concerning police use of global position systems as a surveillance tool Journal Article
    Jacoby, Nicole (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(7), pp. 1085-1092
    Judgments Police Electronic surveillance Criminal investigation Right of privacy Criminal law: constitutional aspects
    DOI
    Open Access
  5. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2005)
    In: Tak, Peter (Eds.), Tasks and powers of the prosecution services in the EU member states. Vol. 2, Wolf, Nijmegen, pp. 859-875
    Prosecuting and public attorney Police Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Indictment and information Criminal policy Law enforcement Executive power
  6. 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
  7. Bad torture - good torture? What international criminal lawyers may learn from the recent trial of police officers in Germany Journal Article
    Jessberger, Florian (2005)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 3(5), pp. 1059-1073
    Criminal procedure Torture Law enforcement Police International law Criminal interrogation Offenses against the person Defenses (criminal law) Criminal law: culpability
    DOI
  8. German Police: Marching ahead on the road to elitism Journal Article
    Das, Dilip K.; Palmiotto, Michael J. (2004)
    In: International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 28(2), pp. 189-199
    Police
    DOI
  9. Police and prosecutions: Vanishing differences between practices in England and Germany Journal Article
    Jasch, Michael (2004)
    In: German Law Journal, 5(10), pp. 1207-1216
    Police Criminal procedure Prosecutorial discretion Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Criminal law: theory Comparative law Law reform
    DOI
    Open Access
  10. The prosecution service in the German administration of criminal justice Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2004)
    In: Tak, Peter (Eds.), Tasks and powers of the prosecution services in the EU member states. Vol. 1, Wolf, Nijmegen, pp. 203-222
    Prosecuting and public attorney Criminal procedure Administration of justice Police Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Trials
  11. The legal regulation of CCTV in Europe Journal Article
    Gras, Marianne L. (2004)
    In: Surveillance & Society, 2(2/3), pp. 216-229
    Electronic surveillance Right of privacy Civil rights Police Liberty Human rights
    DOI
  12. Abusing state power or controlling risk? Sex offender commitment and Sicherheitsverwahrung Journal Article
    Demleitner, Nora V. (2003)
    In: Fordham Urban Law Journal, 30(5), pp. 1621-1669
    Police Criminals Recidivism Crime prevention
  13. The future of liberal democracies in a time of terror. A comparison of the impact on civil liberties in the Federal Republic of Germany and the United States Journal Article
    Boyne, Shawn Marie (2003)
    In: Tulsa Journal of Comparative & International Law, 11(1), pp. 111-178
    Terrorism Crime prevention Constitutional courts Constitutional law Civil rights Offenses against the state Political crimes Police Criminal law: constitutional aspects National security
  14. Corruption in law enforcement agencies - Views from within the criminal justice system: Results from a German corruption study Contribution
    Mischkowitz, Robert (2002)
    In: Fijnaut, Cyrille; Huberts, Leo (Eds.), Corruption, integrity and law enforcement, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, pp. 75-90
    Offenses committed in public office Law enforcement Police Judges Prisons and imprisonment Prosecuting and public attorney Empirical research
  15. Der große Lauschangriff: Germany brings home the war on organized crime Journal Article
    Killean, James J. (2000)
    In: Hastings International and Comparative Law Review, 23(2), pp. 173-216
    Legislation Electronic surveillance Right of privacy Constitutional law Organized crime Human rights Search and seizure Police