Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2013)
    In: Ligeti, Katalin (Eds.), Towards a prosecutor for the European Union, Volume 1: A comparative analysis, Hart, Oxford, (Modern studies in European law, 34), pp. 264-306
    Prosecuting and public attorney Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Evidence: criminal law Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure)
  2. Legal-political essays on the developments in Germany's criminal justice system Contribution
    Albrecht, Peter-Alexis (2013)
    In: Albrecht, Peter-Alexis; Komarov, Vyacheslav; Moschak, Gregorii; Navrotskyy, Vyacheslav (Eds.), Ukraïny vlasnyj šljach / Der eigene Weg der Ukraine / Ukraine's own Path, Berliner Wiss.-Verl., Berlin, pp. 53-59
    Police Criminal investigation Prosecuting and public attorney Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Judges
  3. The German prosecution service. Guardians of the law? Book
    Boyne, Shawn Marie (2013)
    ISBN 3642409288, Springer, Berlin
    Prosecuting and public attorney Prosecutorial discretion Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Due process of law
    DOI
  4. The cultural limits of formalism and uniformity in the German Penal Code Journal Article
    Boyne, Shawn Marie (2012)
    In: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Research Paper, pp. 1-43
    Empirical research Criminology Prosecuting and public attorney Prosecutorial discretion Federalism and federal system
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  5. A judge by another name? Comparative perspectives on the role of the public prosecutor Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2012)
    In: Luna, Erik (Eds.), The prosecutor in transnational perspective, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 377-391
    Prosecuting and public attorney Comparative law Judges Police Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Prosecutorial discretion Criminal law: theory Sentences
  6. The political economy of the environmental criminal justice system: a production function approach Journal Article
    Almer, Christian ; Goeschl, Timo (2011)
    In: Public Choice, 148(3-4), pp. 611-630
    Environmental crimes and offenses Police Prosecuting and public attorney Judges Economics Statistics Empirical research
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  7. Prosecutors as judges Journal Article
    Luna, Erik ; Wade, Marianne (2010)
    In: Washington and Lee Law Review, 67(4), pp. 1413-1532
    Prosecutorial discretion Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Adversarial system Common law Inquisitorial system Prosecuting and public attorney Criminal procedure Comparative law
  8. Uncertainty and the search for truth at trial. Defining prosecutorial 'objectivity' in German sexual assault cases Journal Article
    Boyne, Shawn Marie (2010)
    In: Washington and Lee Law Review, 67(4)
    Inquisitorial system Adversarial system Prosecutorial discretion Prosecuting and public attorney Criminal procedure Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Comparative law Sexual offenses
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  9. The public prosecution's role in criminal proceedings under the rule of law. Legal situation in Germany with comparative law remarks on UK and USA Book
    Krey, Volker (2009)
    Institut für Rechtspolitik an der Universität Trier, Trier
    Prosecuting and public attorney Rule of law Comparative law Inquisitorial system Adversarial system Criminal procedure Police Courts Legal history
  10. The German public prosecutor's office: a political marionette? A need for independence! Contribution
    Pfoertner, Klaus (2009)
    In: Albrecht, Peter-Alexis; Thomas, Sir John (Eds.), Strengthen the judiciary's independence in Europe! International recommendations for an independent judicial power, Berliner Wiss.-Verl., Berlin, pp. 151-157
    Prosecuting and public attorney
  11. The investigative stage of the criminal justice process in Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas ; Salditt, Franz (2007)
    In: Cape, Ed (Eds.), Suspects in Europe. Procedural rights at the investigative stage of the criminal process in the European Union, Intersentia, Antwerpen, (Ius commune Euopaeum, 64)
    Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Civil rights Prosecuting and public attorney Arrest, detention and bail Criminal interrogation Electronic surveillance
  12. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2005)
    In: Tak, Peter (Eds.), Tasks and powers of the prosecution services in the EU member states. Vol. 2, Wolf, Nijmegen, pp. 859-875
    Prosecuting and public attorney Police Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Indictment and information Criminal policy Law enforcement Executive power
  13. One case, two systems. A comparative view of American and German criminal justice Book
    Feeney, Floyd ; Herrmann, Joachim (2005)
    ISBN 9781571053480, Transnational Publishers, Ardsley
    Comparative law Criminal procedure Law enforcement Prosecuting and public attorney Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Administration of justice Criminal investigation Search and seizure Trial practice Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Sentences
  14. The prosecution service in the German administration of criminal justice Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2004)
    In: Tak, Peter (Eds.), Tasks and powers of the prosecution services in the EU member states. Vol. 1, Wolf, Nijmegen, pp. 203-222
    Prosecuting and public attorney Criminal procedure Administration of justice Police Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Trials
  15. Alternatives to imprisonment in the German criminal justice system Journal Article
    Meier, Bernd-Dieter (2004)
    In: Federal Sentencing Reporter, 16(3), pp. 222-231
    Sanctions, Criminal Penology Criminal procedure Prosecuting and public attorney Sentences Conciliation and mediation Restitution and unjust enrichment Parole and probation
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