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  1. 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
  2. Argumentation and legal interpretation in the criminal decisions of the Polish Supreme Court and the German Federal Court of Justice: a comparative view // Argumentation and Legal Interpretation in the Criminal Decisions of the Polish Supreme Court and the German Federal Court of Justice: A Comparative View Journal Article
    Małolepszy, Maciej ; Głuchowski, Michał (2021)
    In: International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique, pp. 1-19
    Interpretation and construction Comparative law Judge-made law Legal positivism Judicial process Judgments
    DOI
  3. Criminal law after National Socialism : the Renaissance of natural law and the beginnings of penal reform in West Germany Contribution
    Gödecke, Petra (2014)
    In: Wetzell, Richard (Eds.), Crime and criminal justice in modern Germany, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 16), pp. 270-301
    Criminal law Law reform Social policy and reform Prisons and imprisonment Punishment, Purposes of Punishment, Theories of Sanctions, Criminal Legal positivism Natural law National Socialism Military government Colleges and universities Bar associations
  4. Coming to terms with the East German border guards cases Journal Article
    Gabriel, Manfred J. (2000)
    In: Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, 38(2), pp. 375-418
    German reunification Transitional justice Retroactive laws Natural law Legal positivism Border guards
  5. Did East German border guards along the Berlin Wall act illegally? Comments on the decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court of 24 October 1996 Journal Article
    Ott, Walter (2000)
    In: Israel Law Review, 34(3), pp. 352-372
    Retroactive laws Natural law Legal positivism Criminal law: theory German reunification Transitional justice Border guards
  6. Judging the past: The prosecution of East German border guards and the GDR Chain of Command Journal Article
    Quint, Peter E. (1999)
    In: The Review of Politics, 61(2), pp. 303-330
    German reunification Transitional justice Retroactive laws Natural law Legal positivism Border guards
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