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  1. The new year’s 2015/2016 public sexual violence debate in Germany: media discourse, gendered anti-muslim racism and criminal law Contribution
    Vieten, Ulrike M. (2018)
    In: Bhatia, Monish; Poynting, Scott; Tufail, Waqas (Eds.), Media, crime and racism, Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, (Palgrave studies in crime, media and culture, ), pp. 73-92
    Islamophobia Sexual offenses Discrimination Emigration and immigration Law reform Minorities News media Police Races Sexual autonomy Social networks Women
    DOI
  2. The punishment consequences of lacking national membership in Germany, 1998–2010 Journal Article
    Light, Michael T. (2016)
    In: Social Forces, 94(3), pp. 1385-1408
    Emigration and immigration Citizenship Minorities Judicial statistics Sentences Prisons and imprisonment Sociology Empirical research
    DOI
  3. ‘I’d like to see your identity cards please’ – negotiating authority in police–adolescent encounters: Findings from a mixed-method study of proactive police practices towards adolescents in two German cities Journal Article
    Hunold, Daniela ; Oberwittler, Dietrich ; Lukas, Tim (2016)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 13(5), pp. 590-609
    Police Criminology Search and seizure Criminal law: juveniles Minorities Empirical research
    DOI
  4. Secularization, anti-minority sentiment, and cultural norms in the German circumcision controversy Journal Article
    Munzer, Stephen (2015)
    In: University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law, 37(2), pp. 503-582
    Children Constitutional law Human rights Judgments Medical laws and legislation Minorities Antisemitism Islamophobia Offenses against the person Religion Holocaust / Shoah
  5. Law and religion in Germany: the case of circumcision of boys Contribution
    Breig, Burkhard (2014)
    In: Gerlach, Julia; Töpfer, Jochen (Eds.), The role of religion in Eastern Europe today, Springer VS, Berlin, pp. 83-94
    Religion Minorities Offenses against the person Children Constitutional law Judgments Human rights Medical laws and legislation
  6. Crime and punishment in early modern Germany. Courts and adjudicatory practices in Frankfurt am Main, 1562 - 1696 Book
    Boes, Maria R. (2013)
    ISBN 9781409431473, Ashgate, Farnham
    Legal history Trials: particular Criminal procedure Sanctions, Criminal Minorities Antisemitism Homosexuality Races Gender and gender identity Women Discrimination
  7. Criminalizing male circumcision? Case note: Landgericht Cologne, judgment of 7 May 2012 – No. 151 Ns 169/11 Journal Article
    Fateh-Moghadam, Bijan (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1131-1145
    Judgments Offenses against the person Constitutional law Religion Minorities Parents and children Medical laws and legislation Comparative law Criminal policy
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  8. German and Swedish procedures as models for the empowerment of racial minority women in rape trials Journal Article
    Wolhuter, Lorraine (2010)
    In: International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, 38(1), pp. 1-16
    Sexual offenses Criminal procedure Minorities Women Victims Feminism Private prosecution Trials Comparative law
    DOI
  9. 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
  10. Immigration policies in Europe: Impact on crime. A case study of Germany Thesis
    Bashaw Jones, Jennifer (2008)

    Emigration and immigration Minorities Social policy and reform Crime News media International agencies Terrorism Economic crimes and offenses
  11. Legitimacy and criminal justice. Inequality and discrimination in the German criminal justice system Contribution
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2007)
    In: Tyler, Tom (Eds.), Legitimacy and criminal justice. International perspectives, Russell Sage Foundation, New York, pp. 302-332
    Administration of justice Penology Discrimination Minorities Emigration and immigration
  12. Xenophobia and violence in Germany 1990 to 2000 Journal Article
    Eckert, Roland (2002)
    In: International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 26(2), pp. 231-246
    Antisemitism Extremism Races Minorities Violence Criminology Empirical research
    DOI
  13. An introspective view of the inquisitorial trial Journal Article
    Lupas, Daniela (1999)
    In: Criminal Justice Ethics, 18(1), pp. 17-25
    Inquisitorial system Adversarial system Comparative law Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Trials: particular Offenses against the person Police Minorities European Court of Human Rights Judges
  14. Faulty system or ineffective defense counsel Journal Article
    Nestler, Cornelius (1999)
    In: Criminal Justice Ethics, 18(1), pp. 13-16
    Inquisitorial system Adversarial system Comparative law Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Trials: particular Offenses against the person Police Minorities
  15. A trial in Germany Journal Article
    Fletcher, George P. (1999)
    In: Criminal Justice Ethics, 18(1), pp. 3-12
    Criminal procedure Police Trials: particular Minorities Offenses committed in public office Comparative law Inquisitorial system Adversarial system Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure)