Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. The law of search and seizure and the law of arrest and short-term detention in Germany. A critical assessment Contribution
    Walther, Susanne (2004)
    In: Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (Eds.), Coercive measures in a socio-legal comparison of the People's Republic of China and Germany. Proceedings of the Conference on Sino-German Compulsory Systems in Beijing on February 24. - 25.2003, Ed. iuscrim Max-Planck-Inst. für Ausländisches und Internat. Strafrecht, Freiburg i. Br., (Kriminologische Forschungsberichte aus dem Max-Planck-Institut für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht, Freiburg i. Br, 118), pp. 175-198
    Search and seizure Arrest, detention and bail Criminal investigation Due process of law Criminal procedure Criminal law: constitutional aspects Evidence: criminal law
  2. The system of criminal wrongs. The concept of legal goods and victim-based jurisprudence as a bridge between the general and special parts of the criminal code Journal Article
    Schünemann, Bernd (2004)
    In: Buffalo Criminal Law Review, 7(2), pp. 551-582
    Criminal law: theory Legal good Victims Jurisprudence Sociological jurisprudence Criminal law: constitutional aspects Constitutional courts
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  3. Preventive detention of dangerous offenders re-examined. A comment on two decisions of the German Federal Constitutional Court Journal Article
    Dünkel, Frieder ; van Zyl Smit, Dirk (2004)
    In: German Law Journal, 5(6), pp. 619-637
    Sentences Criminal law: constitutional aspects Retroactive laws Constitutional law
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  4. The forgotten freedom. September 11 as a challenge for European legal principles Book
    Albrecht, Peter-Alexis (2003)
    ISBN 3830505434, Berliner Wiss.-Verl., Berlin
    Comparative law National Socialism Criminal law: constitutional aspects Prosecutorial discretion Private security services Admissions and confessions Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Criminal procedure
  5. 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
  6. Drug policies in the Federal Republic of Germany. Development, trends, and influences from North America Contribution
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2001)
    In: Gerber, Jurg; Jensen, Eric (Eds.), Drug war, American style. The internationalization of failed policy and its alternatives, Routledge, New York [u.a.]
    Drug abuse Drug abuse and crime Criminal policy Criminal procedure Criminal law: constitutional aspects Legal history
  7. The German basic law and the prevention of criminality Journal Article
    Seidel, Gerd (2000)
    In: South African Journal of Criminal Justice, 13(3), pp. 288-311
    Constitutional law Inter-German relations German reunification Offenses committed in public office Crime Criminal law: constitutional aspects
  8. Retrospective criminal punishment under the German and Australian constitutions Journal Article
    Taylor, Greg (2000)
    In: The University of New South Wales Law Journal, 23(2), pp. 196-234
    Retroactive laws Comparative law Common law German reunification Inter-German relations Transitional justice Legal history Criminal law: constitutional aspects National Socialism Trials: particular Offenses committed in public office
  9. The law of incitement and the use of speech to incite others to commit criminal acts : German law in comparative perspective Contribution
    Eser, Albin (2000)
    In: Kretzmer, David (Eds.), Freedom of speech and incitement against democracy, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, pp. 119-146
    Criminal law: complicity Freedom of speech Freedom of the press and mass media Crimes against peace Political crimes Terrorism Comparative law Legal good Criminal policy Criminal law: theory Criminal law: constitutional aspects
  10. The case of substantive criminal law before the bars of constitutional law. An overview from the perspective of the German legal order Journal Article
    Lagodny, Otto (1999)
    In: European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 7(3), pp. 277-288
    Criminal law: constitutional aspects Constitutional law Civil rights Jurisprudence Criminal law: theory Legal good
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  11. Human dignity and its impact on German substantive criminal law and criminal procedure Journal Article
    Lagodny, Otto (1999)
    In: Israel Law Review, 33(3), pp. 575-591
    Civil rights Human rights Constitutional law Criminal law: constitutional aspects Criminal policy Penology Criminal law: culpability Criminal procedure
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  12. Characteristic features of german criminal proceedings. An alternative to the criminal procedure law of the United States? Journal Article
    Krey, Volker (1999)
    In: Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Journal, 21(4), pp. 591-605
    Comparative law Criminal procedure Criminal law: constitutional aspects Judiciary Rule of law Administration of justice Law enforcement Juries and lay judges Adversarial system Inquisitorial system
  13. Constitutional principles, criminal law principles and German drug law Journal Article
    Nestler, Cornelius (1998)
    In: Buffalo Criminal Law Review, 1(2), pp. 661-690
    Constitutional law Criminal law: constitutional aspects Drug abuse and crime Drug abuse
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  14. Principles of criminal legislation in postmodern society. The case of environmental law Journal Article
    Schünemann, Bernd (1997)
    In: Buffalo Criminal Law Review, 1(1), pp. 175-194
    Environmental crimes and offenses Criminal law: philosophy Criminal law: constitutional aspects Legal good Constitutional courts Natural law Comparative law
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  15. The civil liberties guarantees of the German Grundgesetz and their interpretation by the Constitutional Court - a criminal lawyer’s point of view Journal Article
    Jung, Heike (1997)
    In: European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 5(4), pp. 405-409
    Civil rights Constitutional law Criminal law: constitutional aspects Constitutional courts European Court of Human Rights
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