Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Germany Contribution
    Bohlander, Michael (2023)
    In: Bohlander, Michael; Kemp, Gerhard; Webster, Mark (Eds.), Public health crisis management and criminal liability of governments, Hart Publishing, Oxford; London; New York, pp. 103-125
    Pandemic / Epidemic Health Constitutional law Negligence, Criminal Legislative bodies Criminal law: theory Causation Homicide Offenses against the person Defenses (criminal law) Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Criminal law: complicity Sentences
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  2. The German origins of indirect perpetration through an organised apparatus of power Contribution
    Block, Johannes (2023)
    In: Block, Johannes (Eds.), Reconciling responsibility with reality. A comparative analysis of modes of active leadership liability in international criminal law, T.M.C. Asser Press, Den Haag, (International Criminal Justice Series, 33), pp. 11-79
    International criminal law Criminal law: complicity Criminal law: culpability Criminal law: theory International Criminal Court (ICC) Holocaust / Shoah National Socialism Antisemitism
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  3. The implementation of international criminal law in Germany: The approach to modes of liability Contribution
    Nerlich, Volker (2023)
    In: Crippa, Maria; Jessberger, Florian; Meloni, Chantal (Eds.), Domesticating international criminal law. Reflections on the Italian and German experiences, Routledge, Abingdon, (Directions and Developments in Criminal Justice and Law, ), pp. 208-217
    Rome Statute International criminal law Criminal law: complicity Criminal intent Trials: particular
  4. “Clan crime” in Germany: Migration politics, socio-economic conditions, and intergenerational transmission of criminal behavior Contribution
    Jaraba, Mahmoud (2023)
    In: Nelen, Hans; Siegel, Dina (Eds.), Organized crime in the 21st century. Motivations, opportunities, and constraints, Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 85-101
    Criminal law: complicity Organized crime Emigration and immigration Anthropology Minorities Crime Sociology
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  5. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2023)
    In: Caeiro, Pedro; Costa, Miguel João; De Snaijer, Janneke; Gless, Sabine; Mitsilegas, Valsamis; Theodorakakou, Georgia (Eds.), Elgar encyclopedia of crime and criminal justice, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham
    Criminal law Criminal law: theory Criminal law: omission Criminal intent Mistake (criminal law) Negligence, Criminal Criminal law: culpability Causation Criminal law: complicity Corporations: criminal liability Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Legal good Sanctions, Criminal Criminal procedure Judiciary
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  6. Insanity in German criminal law Contribution
    Rauxloh, Regina (2022)
    In: Brookbanks, Warren; Mackay, Ronnie (Eds.), The insanity defence. International and comparative perspectives, Oxford University Press, Oxford, (Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice, ), pp. 247-273
    Insanity Mental health Defenses (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Criminal law: culpability Criminal law: complicity Psychiatric / mental institution Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal
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  7. The law of Damals, the Verbrecherstaat and postwar German justice Contribution
    Douglas, Lawrence (2022)
    In: Burghardt, Boris; Jeßberger, Florian; Vormbaum, Moritz (Eds.), Strafrecht und Systemunrecht. Festschrift für Gerhard Werle zum 70. Geburtstag, Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, pp. 569-579
    National Socialism Offenses committed in public office Military tribunals (international) Crimes against humanity Genocide Crimes against peace Antisemitism Holocaust / Shoah Trials: particular Retroactive laws Transitional justice Homicide Criminal law: complicity
  8. Germany Contribution
    Ambos, Kai ; Bock, Stefanie (2022)
    In: Adams, Verity; Bohlander, Michael; Reed, Alan; Simpson, Bethany (Eds.), Fault in criminal law. A research companion, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, London; New York, (Substantive issues in criminal law, ), pp. 169-188
    Criminal law: culpability Criminal law: theory Criminal intent Negligence, Criminal Recklessness Strict liability Mistake (criminal law) Criminal law: complicity Defenses (criminal law) Criminal law: juveniles
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  9. The legitimacy of offences criminalising incitement to terrorist acts: A European perspective Contribution
    Petzsche, Anneke (2022)
    In: Cancio Meliá, Manuel; Llobet Anglì, Mariona; Walker, Clive (Eds.), Precursor crimes of terrorism. The criminalisation of terrorism risk in comparative perspective, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham
    Terrorism International agencies European Law: general Criminal law: attempt International law Criminal law: complicity Freedom of speech
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  10. Crimes committed by a state and culpability – can the perpetrators “at the bottom” of the organization be held culpable? Contribution
    Nestler, Cornelius (2020)
    In: Eisele, Jörg (Eds.), Past and future. Transitional justice versus traditional criminal justice? : Ways of dealing with past conflicts and past autocracies, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Beiträge zum Strafrecht - Contributions to Criminal Law, ), pp. 37-48
    Criminal law: complicity Offenses committed in public office Criminal law: theory Judgments Genocide Crimes against humanity Holocaust / Shoah
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  11. 300,000 counts of aiding and abetting murder Journal Article
    Bernhart, Fabian ; Tanner, Alexander ; Ahmad, Falaq ; Galvano, Joyce ; Herde, Tanja (2020)
    In: German Law Journal, 21(4), pp. 743-755
    Criminal law: complicity Criminal law: culpability Antisemitism Genocide Homicide Judgments National Socialism Prisoners of war and internees Holocaust / Shoah
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  12. Corporate responsibility for transnational human rights violations under German criminal law – review and outlook Journal Article
    Wittig, Petra (2020)
    In: European Criminal Law Review, 10(3), pp. 395-409
    Corporations: corrupt practices Corporate responsibility Criminal law Human rights Economic crimes and offenses Law reform Exterritoriality Sanctions, Administrative Criminal law: complicity Criminal law: omission Negligence, Criminal
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    Open Access
  13. Comparative concepts of criminal law Book
    Keiler, Johannes ; Roef, David (2019)
    ISBN 9781780686851, Intersentia, Cambridge, Antwerp, Chicago
    Criminal law Comparative law Punishment, Theories of Criminal law: theory Criminal law: omission Causation Criminal intent Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Criminal law: attempt Criminal law: complicity Corporations: criminal liability
  14. Germany Contribution
    Tosza, Stanisław (2019)
    In: Tosza, Stanisław (Eds.), Criminal liability of managers in Europe. Punishing excessive risk, Hart, Oxford, (Hart studies in European criminal law, volume 8), pp. 112-168
    Offenses against property Criminal law: omission Economic crimes and offenses Corporations: officers Criminal law: culpability Legal good Criminal law: complicity Defenses (criminal law) Justification (criminal law)
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  15. Preparatory offences Journal Article
    Stark, Findlay ; Bock, Stefanie (2018)
    In: University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper
    Criminal law: attempt Criminal law: complicity Criminal law: culpability Criminal law: theory Criminal intent Defenses (criminal law) Legal good Comparative law Common law Sentences Jurisprudence
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