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A short history of prosecuting crimes under international law in Germany Journal Article
Jeßberger, Florian (2024)
In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 21(4), pp. 779-792

International criminal law Genocide Crimes against humanity War crimes Jurisdiction National Socialism Dictatorship Offenses committed in public office

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On the relationship between German international criminal law and counter-terrorism criminal law Journal Article
Geneuss, Julia (2024)
In: Journal of International Criminal Justice

International criminal law Terrorism Genocide War crimes Crimes against humanity Offenses against public safety Jurisdiction
Between international solidarity and “no safe haven”: The German Völkerstrafgesetzbuch 20 years on Contribution
Burghardt, Boris (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. 90-101

Rome Statute International criminal law War crimes Crimes against humanity Genocide Legislation Jurisdiction Criminal procedure Trials: particular
“The limits of human jurisdiction”: Protestantism, war crimes trials, and human rights in occupied Germany Journal Article
Bloch, Brandon (2021)
In: The Journal of Modern History, 93(2), pp. 363-400

National Socialism Antisemitism Religion Religious associations Human rights War crimes Military tribunals (international) Military occupation Amnesty and pardon
Collateral killings of civilians: reflecting recent German judgments on co-responsibility for foreign drone attacks Contribution
Eser, Albin (2021)
In: Ghanayim, Khalid; Shany, Yuval (Eds.), The quest for core values in the application of legal norms. Essays in honor of Mordechai Kremnitzer, Springer, Cham, pp. 237-257

Judgments International law War War crimes Human rights Defenses (criminal law) Violence Military law and armed forces
Universal jurisdiction and international crimes in German courts – recent steps towards exercising the principle of complementarity after the entry into force of the Rome Statute Journal Article
Safferling, Christoph J.M.; Petrossian, Gurgen (2021)
In: European Criminal Law Review, 11(2), pp. 242-263

Jurisdiction Exterritoriality Jurisdiction (international law) International criminal law Criminal policy Rome Statute Legal history Judgments Crimes against humanity Terrorism War crimes
Desecration of corpses in relation to § 8(1) no. 9 German Code of Crimes against International Law (VStGB): the judgment of the German Federal Court of Justice ( Bundesgerichtshof ) of July 27, 2017–3 StR 57/17 Journal Article
Bergmann, Vanessa ; Blenk, Franziska ; Cojger, Nathalie (2021)
In: German Law Journal, 22(2), pp. 276-287

Trials: particular Judgments International criminal law Death War crimes Humanitarian law Rome Statute War Interpretation and construction Exterritoriality

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Digital evidence in domestic core international crimes prosecutions Journal Article
Aksamitowska, Karolina (2021)
In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 19(1), pp. 189-211

Jurisdiction Evidence: criminal law Experts, expert witnesses and scientific evidence Criminal investigation War crimes International criminal law Social networks Information storage and retrieval systems Asylum
The Heidelberg circle of jurists and its struggle against allied jurisdiction: Amnesty-lobbyism and impunity-demands for National Socialist war criminals (1949–1955) Journal Article
Glahé, Philipp (2019)
In: Journal of the History of International Law / Revue d’histoire du droit international, 22(1), pp. 1-44

National Socialism Amnesty and pardon War crimes Military tribunals (international) Capital punishment
Atoning for the murder of millions? The execution of high-ranking Nazis after the Second World War Journal Article
Patin, Nicolas (2018)
In: Journal of Genocide Research, 20(2), pp. 247-260

National Socialism War crimes Military tribunals (international) Capital punishment International criminal law Death Criminals Antisemitism
Killing in war: unasked questions-Ill-founded legitimisation Journal Article
Eser, Albin (2018)
In: Criminal Law and Philosophy, 12(2), pp. 309-326

Homicide War Military law and armed forces Defenses (criminal law) Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Constitutional law Human rights International criminal law War crimes
The enabler, the true believer, the fanatic: German justice in the Third Reich Journal Article
Sfekas, Stephen J. (2015)
In: Journal Jurisprudence, pp. 189-230

National Socialism Criminal law War crimes Crimes against humanity History Military tribunals (international) Judges Antisemitism
Criminal responsibility of German soldiers in Afghanistan: the case of Colonel Klein Journal Article
Groeben, Constantin (2010)
In: German Law Journal, 11(5), pp. 469-491

Armed forces abroad Criminal procedure United Nations (UN) International criminal law Criminal law War crimes

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Ongoing German prosecution of World War II Nazi war crimes Internet Document
Kuchenbauer, Konstantin (2006)
In: http://rsw.beck.de/rsw/upload/NJW/Kuchenbauer_Ongoing_Prosecutions.pdf

War crimes National Socialism Limitation of actions Holocaust / Shoah Antisemitism

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Torture in Abu Ghraib: the complaint against Donald Rumsfeld under the German code of crimes against international law Journal Article
Fischer-Lescano, Andreas (2005)
In: German Law Journal, 6(3), pp. 689-724

Torture Jurisdiction Criminal law International criminal law War crimes Armed forces abroad Military occupation Treaties Prisoners of war and internees Criminal law: complicity Rule of law

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