Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. What is in a name? Preventive detention in Germany in the shadow of European Human Rights Law Journal Article
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin ; Morgenstern, Christine ; van Zyl Smit, Dirk (2012)
    In: The Criminal Law Review, 2012(3), pp. 167-187
    Constitutional law Courts Sentences Arrest, detention and bail European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Human rights Criminal law: theory Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Criminals Judgments Mental health Comparative law
  2. The reception of ECtHR decisions by German criminal courts - illustrated by means of the ECtHR judgment of 17 December 2009 on the German Law on Preventive Detention Journal Article
    Frommann, Maike (2012)
    In: Hanse Law Review, 8(1), pp. 81-99
    Constitutional law Criminal law: constitutional aspects Arrest, detention and bail Sentences European Union and national law (relationship) Retroactive laws Constitutional courts
  3. Case note - Retrospective preventive detention in Germany : a comment on the ECHR decision Haidn v. Germany of 13 January 2011 Journal Article
    Merkel, Grischa (2011)
    In: German Law Journal, 12(3), pp. 968-977
    Arrest, detention and bail Judgments European Union and national law (relationship) European Court of Human Rights
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  4. “Preventive Detention.” No. 2 BvR 2365/09 Journal Article
    Andenas, Mads ; Bjorge, Eirik (2011)
    In: American Journal of International Law, 105(4), pp. 768-774
    Arrest, detention and bail Judgments European Union and national law (relationship) European Court of Human Rights
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  5. Is psychopathy elevated among criminal offenders who are under preventive detention pursuant to Section 66 of the German Penal Code? Journal Article
    Habermeyer, Elmar ; Passow, Daniel ; Vohs, Knut (2010)
    In: Behavioral sciences & the law, 28(2), pp. 267-76
    Arrest, detention and bail Criminals Recidivism Sexual offenses Experts, expert witnesses and scientific evidence Psychiatry Mental health Empirical research
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  6. Incompatible contrasts? - preventive detention in Germany and the European Convention on Human Rights Journal Article
    Merkel, Grischa (2010)
    In: German Law Journal, 11(9), pp. 1046-1066
    Arrest, detention and bail European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Comparative law Criminal law Crime prevention Recidivism Psychiatric / mental institution
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  7. Germany Contribution
    Brodowski, Dominik ; Burchard, Christoph ; Kotzurek, Natalie ; Rauber, Jochen ; Vogel, Joachim (2010)
    In: Cape, Ed; Namoradze, Zaza; Smith, Roger; Spronken, Taru (Eds.), Effective criminal defence in Europe, Intersentia, Antwerp, (Ius commune Euopaeum, 87), pp. 253-319
    European Union and national law (relationship) Criminal procedure Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Inquisitorial system Arrest, detention and bail Judiciary Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Administration of justice Legal aid Criminal investigation Admissions and confessions Criminal procedure: appeal Bar associations
  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
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  9. New developments in preventive detention in Germany Journal Article
    Steinböck, Herbert R. (2009)
    In: Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 22(5), pp. 488-491
    Criminal law Arrest, detention and bail Psychiatry Legal history
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  10. Sexual offenders in preventive detention: Data concerning the inmates and expert witness practice Journal Article
    Habermeyer, Elmar ; Passow, Daniel ; Puhlmann, Peter ; Vohs, Knut ; Herpertz, Sabine (2009)
    In: International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 53(4), pp. 373-384
    Sexual offenses Criminals Recidivism Arrest, detention and bail Sanctions, Non-criminal Empirical research
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  11. The perception of the principle of mutual recognition of judicial decisions in criminal matters in Germany Contribution
    Wahl, Thomas (2009)
    In: Surano, Laura; Weyembergh, Anne; van Vernimmen-Tiggelen, Gisèle (Eds.), The future of mutual recognition in criminal matters in the European Union, Ed. de l'Université de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, (Series "Etudes européennes", ), pp. 115-146
    European Union and national law (relationship) European Law: criminal law and procedure Arrest, detention and bail Extradition Exterritoriality Sovereignty
  12. Incommunicado detention in Germany: an example of reactive anti-terror legislation and long-term consequences Journal Article
    Oehmichen, Anna (2008)
    In: German Law Journal, 9(7), pp. 855-888
    Arrest, detention and bail Terrorism Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Organized crime Comparative law European Court of Human Rights Human rights Constitutional law Torture
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  13. Germany Contribution
    Sinn, Arndt ; Wörner, Liane (2008)
    In: Górski, Adam; Hofmanski, Piotr (Eds.), The European arrest warrant and its implementation in the member states of the European Union, Beck, Warszawa, pp. 244-265
    Arrest, detention and bail European Union and national law (relationship) Court of Justice of the European Union Sovereignty European Law: general Extradition Administration of justice Constitutional law
  14. The German perspective Contribution
    Sinn, Arndt ; Wörner, Liane (2008)
    In: Górski, Adam; Hofmanski, Piotr (Eds.), The European arrest warrant and its implementation in the member states of the European Union, Beck, Warszawa, pp. 28-34
    Arrest, detention and bail European Union and national law (relationship) European Law: general Court of Justice of the European Union Constitutional law Administration of justice Extradition
  15. Report - recent case law of the Bundesgerichtshof (Federal Court of Justice) in Strafsachen (Criminal Law) Journal Article
    Esposito, Antonio K.; Safferling, Christoph J.M. (2008)
    In: German Law Journal, 9(5), pp. 683-710
    Homicide Jurisdiction Experts, expert witnesses and scientific evidence Causation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Arrest, detention and bail
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