Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. European criminal procedure law in Germany: between traditions and innovation Contribution
    Wahl, Thomas ; Oppers, Alexander (2020)
    In: Sellier, Elodie; Weyembergh, Anne (Eds.), Criminal procedures and cross-border cooperation in the EU area of criminal justice. Together but apart?, Éditions de l'Université de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, (European studies, ), pp. 53-129
    European Union and national law (relationship) European Law: criminal law and procedure Criminal procedure Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Victims Evidence: criminal law Extradition
  2. Preventive detention in Germany and Europe Contribution
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin ; Morgenstern, Christine (2020)
    In: Felthous, Alan; Sass, Henning (Eds.), Diagnosis and treatment, Wiley-Blackwell, Hoboken, (The Wiley international handbook on psychopathic disorders and the law, Volume I), pp. 87-106
    Arrest, detention and bail Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Criminal law: culpability Recidivism Legal history Comparative law European Union and national law (relationship) European Court of Human Rights Judgments Mental health
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  3. Conflict between the rights of victim of a crime and the rights of the accused under the German and Polish justice system in the context of the case-law of European courts Journal Article
    Kulesza, Cezary (2020)
    In: Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 29(4)
    Victims Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Criminal procedure European Law: general European Union and national law (relationship) Comparative law Court of Justice of the European Union European Court of Human Rights
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    Open Access
  4. Comment: legal certainty and human rights in the European legal order – the treatment of preventive detention in the German Federal Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights Contribution
    Sandhu, Aqilah (2020)
    In: Hugo, Charl; Möllers, Thomas (Eds.), Legal certainty and fundamental rights. A cross-disciplinary approach to constitutional principles in German and South African law, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Augsburger Rechtsstudien, 89), pp. 135-156
    Courts European Court of Human Rights Arrest, detention and bail European Union and national law (relationship) Treaties Sanctions, Non-criminal Sanctions, Criminal
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  5. Criminal enforcement Contribution
    Magnus, Dorothea (2019)
    In: Hofmann, Franz; Kurz, Franziska (Eds.), Law of remedies : a European perspective, Intersentia, Cambridge, pp. 133-150
    Law enforcement Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Judgments Sanctions, Criminal Victims Private prosecution Civil suit (criminal procedure) Criminal procedure Criminal procedure: appeal European Union and national law (relationship)
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  6. “Tatprovokation” – the legal issue of entrapment in Germany and possible solutions Journal Article
    Görlitz, Franziska ; Hubert, Juliane ; Kucher, Jasmin ; Scheffer, Moritz ; Wieser, Patrick (2019)
    In: German Law Journal, 20(4), pp. 496-509
    Criminal investigation Police Agents provocateurs European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Sentences Evidence: criminal law
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    Open Access
  7. Germany national report Contribution
    Wassmer, Martin Paul (2019)
    In: Ligeti, Katalin (Eds.), Punitive liability of heads of business in the EU. A comparative study, Wolters Kluwer, Milano, (Giustizia penale europea, 7), pp. 103-187
    European Union and national law (relationship) Corporations: criminal liability Corporations: officers Corporations: directors
  8. Human dignity, human rights and criminal procedure – The German perspective Contribution
    Schuster, Frank Peter (2018)
    In: Hilgendorf, Eric; Kremnitzer, Mordechai (Eds.), Human dignity and criminal law. Würzburg Conference on Human Dignity, Human Rights and Criminal Law in Israel and Germany, July 20-22, 2015, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, (Schriften zum Strafrechtsvergleich, Band 4), pp. 139-155
    Criminal procedure Criminal law: constitutional aspects Civil rights Human rights Treaties European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Court of Justice of the European Union Evidence: criminal law Data protection Communications and mass media
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  9. The core legal concepts and principles defining criminal law in Germany Contribution
    Vogel, Benjamin (2018)
    In: Dyson, Matthew; Vogel, Benjamin (Eds.), The limits of criminal law. Anglo-German concepts and principles, Intersentia, Antwerp, pp. 39-69
    Criminal law: theory Criminal law: constitutional aspects Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) European Union and national law (relationship)
  10. Entrapment & evidence - the impact of the ECtHR’s judgment in the case of Furcht v. Germany on the jurisprudence of the German Federal Court of Justice Journal Article
    Schmitt-Leonardy, Charlotte (2017)
    In: European Criminal Law Review, 7(3), pp. 304-320
    Criminal investigation European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Due process of law Sentences Evidence Agents provocateurs
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  11. Procedural environmental rights in the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights and their impact on criminal procedure law Contribution
    Esser, Robert (2017)
    In: Bar, Magdalena; Jendrośka, Jerzy (Eds.), Procedural environmental rights. Principle X in theory and practice, Intersentia, Cambridge; Antwerp; Portland, (European Environmental Law Forum Series, volume 4), pp. 61-77
    Environmental crimes and offenses European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Human rights Government liability Victims Private prosecution Criminal procedure
  12. Res Judicata in criminal matters and the European courts – a comparison between Germany and Italy (Part I) Journal Article
    Schneider, Anne (2016)
    In: European Criminal Law Review, 6(1), pp. 7-38
    Res judicata Court of Justice of the European Union European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Comparative law Conflict of laws
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  13. Exchange of intercepted electronic communication data between foreign countries Contribution
    Wahl, Thomas (2016)
    In: Boulet, Gertjan; Hert, Paul; Polčák, Radim; Sieber, Ulrich; Tropina, Tatiana; von zur Mühlen, Nicolas (Eds.), Access to telecommunication data in criminal justice. A comparative analysis of European legal orders, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, (Schriftenreihe des Max-Planck-Instituts für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht. S, Strafrechtliche Forschungsberichte, Band 156), pp. 570-599
    International judicial assistance Council of Europe European Union and national law (relationship) Treaties International agencies International law Electronic surveillance Communications and mass media Right of privacy Confidential communications Criminal procedure Search and seizure Criminal investigation Evidence: criminal law
  14. A civil asset recovery model – the German perspective and european human rights Contribution
    Esser, Robert (2015)
    In: Rui, Jon (Eds.), Non-conviction-based confiscation in Europe. Possibilities and limitations on rules enabling confiscation without a criminal conviction, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, (Schriftenreihe des Max-Planck-Instituts für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht. S, Strafrechtliche Forschungsberichte, 146), pp. 69-109
    Sanctions, Criminal Restitution and unjust enrichment Private prosecution Civil suit (criminal procedure) Criminal law: culpability Criminal procedure Admissions and confessions Human rights European Law: general European Union and national law (relationship) European Court of Human Rights Punishment, Proportionality of
  15. Country report Germany Contribution
    Böse, Martin ; Wahl, Thomas (2013)
    In: Albers, Pim; Beauvais, Pascal; Bohnert, Jean-François; Böse, Martin; Langbroek, Philip; Renier, Alain; Wahl, Thomas (Eds.), Towards a common evaluation framework to assess mutual trust in the field of EU judicial cooperation in criminal matters. Final report, Ministerie van Veiligheid en Justitie, Den Haag
    Criminal law Constitutional law Jurisprudence Punishment, Proportionality of Arrest, detention and bail European Law: criminal law and procedure European Law: Area of freedom, security and justice European Union and national law (relationship) Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Extradition Judicial statistics