Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Faithful and fearful: Does religion promote or reduce fear of crime in Germany? Journal Article
    Steinmann, Jan-Philip (2024)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, pp. 1-34
    Criminology Victims Crime Religion Minorities Empirical research
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  2. Cultural and religious diversity and German criminal law Contribution
    Tellenbach, Silvia (2022)
    In: Bashīrīyeh, Bozorgmehr (Eds.), Be yād-e Manṣūr – Bozorgdāshtnāme-ye duktur Manṣūr Raḥmdel, ostād-e faqīd-e ʻolūm-e ǧenāi-ye Īrān, , Teheran, pp. 571-599
    Religion Minorities Criminal law Judgments Emigration and immigration Homicide Domestic or gender-based violence Offenses against the person Parents and children Witnesses Evidence: criminal law
  3. A biographical perspective on processes of radicalisation Journal Article
    Meier, Jana ; Bögelein, Nicole ; Neubacher, Frank (2022)
    In: European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 28(2), pp. 155-176
    Extremism Criminology Empirical research National Socialism Religion Biography: individual
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  4. “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
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  5. Who can talk about abortion? Information, offence, freedom of speech, and the advertising ban in Germany Journal Article
    Ulbricht, Alexej (2021)
    In: Politics, pp. 1-14
    Abortion Freedom of speech Criminal law Law reform Religion Extremism
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  6. Criminal law in multicultural societies Contribution
    Hörnle, Tatjana (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. 85-102
    Emigration and immigration Minorities Religion Criminal policy Law and ethics Defamation Defenses (criminal law)
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  7. Psychological differences between radicalized and non-radicalized Muslim prisoners: A qualitative analysis of their frame alignment Journal Article
    Stemmler, Mark ; Endres, Johann ; King, Sonja ; Ritter, Bianca ; Becker, Kristina (2021)
    In: Monatsschrift für Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform, 104(3), pp. 283-297
    Violence Religion Terrorism Prisons and imprisonment Empirical research Criminology Psychology Extremism
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  8. Radicalization potentials of young Muslims in prison: What role do religious factors play? Journal Article
    King, Sonja ; Endres, Johann ; Stemmler, Mark (2021)
    In: Monatsschrift für Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform, 104(3), pp. 259-270
    Violence Religion Political crimes Terrorism Prisons and imprisonment Empirical research Criminology Extremism
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  9. Left-wing extremist violence: Risk and protective factors in a targeted sample of potential extremists Journal Article
    Jugl, Irina ; Bender, Doris ; Lösel, Friedrich (2021)
    In: Monatsschrift für Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform, 104(3), pp. 243-258
    Violence National Socialism Religion Political crimes Terrorism Empirical research Criminology Extremism
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  10. Should criminal law protect against religious defamation? Some reflections on the applicability of sec. 166 of the German criminal code and the current situation in Germany Contribution
    Esser, Robert (2020)
    In: Ehlers, Dirk; Glaser, Henning (Eds.), State and religion. Between conflict and cooperation, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (CPG Series of Comparative Constitutional Law, Politics and Governance, ), pp. 223-244
    Criminal law Religion Defamation Islamophobia
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  11. Re-examining the relationship between religion and punitiveness: Evidence from Germany Journal Article
    Hanslmaier, Michael ; Baier, Dirk (2016)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 13(4), pp. 473-490
    Criminology Religion Capital punishment Punishment, Purposes of Empirical research
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  12. The circumcision debate from a German constitutional perspective Journal Article
    Germann, Michael ; Wackernagel, Clemens (2015)
    In: Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, 4(3), pp. 442-468
    Religion Offenses against the person Civil rights Constitutional law Medical ethics Antisemitism
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  13. Secularization, anti-minority sentiment, and cultural norms in the German circumcision controversy Journal Article
    Munzer, Stephen (2015)
    In: University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law, 37(2), pp. 503-582
    Children Constitutional law Human rights Judgments Medical laws and legislation Minorities Antisemitism Islamophobia Offenses against the person Religion Holocaust / Shoah
  14. Law and religion in Germany: the case of circumcision of boys Contribution
    Breig, Burkhard (2014)
    In: Gerlach, Julia; Töpfer, Jochen (Eds.), The role of religion in Eastern Europe today, Springer VS, Berlin, pp. 83-94
    Religion Minorities Offenses against the person Children Constitutional law Judgments Human rights Medical laws and legislation
  15. Criminalizing male circumcision? Case note: Landgericht Cologne, judgment of 7 May 2012 – No. 151 Ns 169/11 Journal Article
    Fateh-Moghadam, Bijan (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1131-1145
    Judgments Offenses against the person Constitutional law Religion Minorities Parents and children Medical laws and legislation Comparative law Criminal policy
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