Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. The genocide against the Yazidis in the focus of the German Federal Court of Justice Journal Article
    Schramm, Edward (2024)
    In: Transatlantic Law Journal, pp. 58-61
    International criminal law Rome Statute Genocide Jurisdiction (international law) Criminal intent Codes and codification Trials: particular
  2. The principle of legality of crimes in Colombia and Germany: Difference in similarity? Contribution
    Barco, Gustavo Emilio Cote (2023)
    In: Ambos, Kai; Martínez, José (Eds.), Göttingen Handbook on Latin American public law and criminal justice, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, pp. 325-348
    Criminal law: theory Comparative law Criminal law: constitutional aspects Codes and codification Judgments
    DOI
  3. Insane offenders, dangerous criminals, criminal responsibility and security measures: the positivist criminology network and the reform of criminal law in imperial Germany Journal Article
    Härter, Karl (2023)
    In: GLOSSAE. European Journal of Legal History, pp. 67-94
    Legal history Insanity Legal positivism Law reform Criminals Criminal law: culpability Codes and codification Psychology Recidivism Arrest, detention and bail Psychiatric / mental institution
    Open Access
  4. The German code of crimes against international law at twenty: overview and assessment of modern ‘German international criminal law’ Journal Article
    Bock, Stefanie (2023)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, pp. 1-21
    International criminal law Criminal law Jurisdiction Codes and codification Terrorism Victims International Criminal Court (ICC) Law reform
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  5. Institutions of honor: A leveling society searching to protect its institutions Contribution
    Groot, Timon (2023)
    In: Groot, Timon (Eds.), Citizens into dishonored felons. Felony disenfranchisement, honor, and rehabilitation in Germany, 1806-1933, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 28), pp. 48-81
    Sanctions, Criminal Military law and armed forces Legal history Codes and codification Social policy and reform Law reform Civil rights
    Open Access
  6. “Rights of citizenship are conditional rights”: Disenfranchisement, honor, and trust in the criminal codes before German unification Contribution
    Groot, Timon (2023)
    In: Groot, Timon (Eds.), Citizens into dishonored felons. Felony disenfranchisement, honor, and rehabilitation in Germany, 1806-1933, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 28), pp. 19-47
    Legal history Codes and codification Sanctions, Criminal Civil rights Citizenship Offenses against the administration of justice Rehabilitation of criminals
    Open Access
  7. Criminal law Contribution
    Tsambikakis, Michael (2022)
    In: Gruning, David; Levasseur, Alain; Trahan, Randall (Eds.), The legal system of Germany, Carolina Academic Press, Durham, (Bibliothèque de l'Association Henri Capitant. Legal systems series, ), pp. 37-43
    Criminal law Criminal procedure Codes and codification
  8. Enforcement of policies against illicit trade in tobacco products in Germany Contribution
    Böse, Martin ; Kober, David (2022)
    In: Tosza, Stanisław; Vervaele, John (Eds.), Combatting illicit trade in tobacco products, Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 227-288
    Tobacco Taxation: avoidance and evasion Food, drug and cosmetic law Sanctions, Administrative Law enforcement Crime Health Treaties European Union Codes and codification
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  9. Medical error and the criminal law Contribution
    McGrath, Colm Peter (2019)
    In: McGrath, Colm (Eds.), The development of medical liability in Germany, 1800-1945, Vittorio Klostermann, Frankfurt am Main, (Studien zur europäischen Rechtsgeschichte, Band 314), pp. 55-80
    Legal history Malpractice Negligence Medical laws and legislation Codes and codification Offenses against the person Experts, expert witnesses and scientific evidence
  10. The eradication of Nazi ideology and terminology from the current German Penal Code Journal Article
    Gordon, Roy H. (2016)
    In: Rutgers Journal of Law and Religion, 17(1), pp. 182-196
    National Socialism Homicide Codes and codification Criminal intent Criminals Victims Domestic or gender-based violence Law reform Holocaust / Shoah
  11. Trial and error - a critique of the new German draft code for a genuine corporate criminal liability Journal Article
    Rübenstahl, Markus ; Brauns, Christian (2015)
    In: German Law Journal, 16(4), pp. 871-886
    Corporations: criminal liability Codes and codification Law reform Sanctions, Administrative Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Criminal procedure
    DOI
    Open Access
  12. Codification of the criminal law: an attainable ideal? Journal Article
    Lavery, Jenny (2010)
    In: The Journal of Criminal Law, 74(6), pp. 557-578
    Comparative law Criminal law Criminal law: theory Law reform Codes and codification Civil law Common law Precedents
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  13. Legal reforms : Changing the law in Germany in Ancien Régime and in the Vormärz Journal Article
    Klippel, Diethelm (1999)
    In: Proceedings of the British Academy, pp. 43-59
    Legal history Law reform Codes and codification Criminal law
  14. Major stages of criminal law reform in Germany Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (1996)
    In: Israel Law Review, pp. 28-35
    Criminal law Law reform Legal history Codes and codification National Socialism Criminal policy German reunification
  15. Obedience to superior order and corporal punishment as an educational method Journal Article
    Amelung, Knut (1996)
    In: Israel Law Review, 30(1-2), pp. 154-160
    Justification (criminal law) Mistake (criminal law) Punishment, Corporal Codes and codification Law reform
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