Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Fighting for recognition: Online abuse of women bloggers in Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States Journal Article
    Eckert, Stine (2018)
    In: New Media & Society, 20(4), pp. 1282-1302
    Feminism Social networks Women Victims Sexual offenses Empirical research
    DOI
  2. 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
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  3. “I don't take this man to be my lawfully wedded husband”: considering the criminal offense of “forced marriage” and its potential impact on the lives of girls and young women with migrant backgrounds in Germany Journal Article
    Braun, Kerstin (2015)
    In: German Law Journal, 16(4), pp. 845-869
    Offenses against personal liberty Marriage Women Emigration and immigration Human rights Statutes Evidence Criminal policy
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    Open Access
  4. Crime and literature in the Weimar Republic and beyond : telling the tale of the poisoners Ella Klein and Margarete Nebbe Contribution
    Herzog, Todd (2014)
    In: Wetzell, Richard (Eds.), Crime and criminal justice in modern Germany, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 16), pp. 226-244
    Trials: particular Women Homosexuality Homicide Law in literature Sociology Psychology Criminology Marriage
  5. Reforming women’s prisons in Imperial Germany Contribution
    Leukel, Sandra (2014)
    In: Wetzell, Richard (Eds.), Crime and criminal justice in modern Germany, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 16), pp. 86-111
    Legal history Women Criminals Prisons and imprisonment Criminology Law reform Punishment, Purposes of
  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. When the bough breaks – defences and sentencing options available in battered-women and similar scenarios under German criminal Law Contribution
    Bohlander, Michael (2011)
    In: Reed, Alan (Eds.), Loss of control and diminished responsibility. Domestic, comparative and international perspectives, Ashgate, Farnham, pp. 247-270
    Defenses (criminal law) Sentences Women Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Homicide Offenses against the person Comparative law
  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
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  9. Criminal victims/witnesses of crimes: the criminal offences of smuggling and trafficking of human beings in Germany, discretionary residence rights, and other ways of protecting victims Journal Article
    Ziegler, Katja S. (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(3), pp. 605-648
    Victims Witnesses Offenses against the person Organized crime Women Emigration and immigration European Union and national law (relationship) European Law: general Asylum Sexual offenses Refugees Criminal procedure Private prosecution
    DOI
    Open Access
  10. The crimes of women in early modern Germany Book
    Rublack, Ulinka (2001)
    ISBN 9780198208860, Clarendon Press, Oxford
    Legal history Women Criminals Sex Gender and gender identity Sexual offenses Trials Marriage Offenses against the person Offenses against property Sentences
    DOI
  11. Abortion debates in Germany Contribution
    Kamenitsa, Lynn (2001)
    In: McBride, Dorothy (Eds.), Abortion politics, women's movements, and the democratic state. A comparative study of state feminism, Oxford University Press, Oxford, (Gender and politics, ), pp. 111-133
    Abortion Women Fetus Feminism Social policy and reform
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  12. The body as battleground: Images of the German abortion debate Contribution
    Wuerth, Andrea ; Monger, Janice (2000)
    In: Baackmann, Susanne; Sy-Quia, Hilary (Eds.), Conquering women. Women and war in the German cultural imagination, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, pp. 12-39
    Abortion Women Legal history Arts Feminism Fetus Reproductive technology
  13. Reforming abortion legislation in unified Germany Contribution
    Koch, Hans-Georg (1995)
    In: The American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, (Eds.), The abortion debate in transatlantic perspective, American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, Washington, (AICGS seminar paper, 10), pp. 85-100
    Abortion Legal history Fetus Women Human rights Constitutional law Criminal law
  14. The Mutter-Kind-Heim at Frankfurt am Main: “Come together - go together” an observation Journal Article
    Douglas, Marie C. (1993)
    In: International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 17(1-2), pp. 181-187
    Women Children Prisons and imprisonment Sanctions, Criminal
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  15. Abortion law reform: The nexus between abortion and the role of women in the German Democratic Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany Journal Article
    Kapo, Elizabeth J. (1992)
    In: Dickinson Journal of International Law, 10(1), pp. 137-158
    German reunification Abortion Women Law reform Legal history Socialism Social policy and reform Feminism