Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Dark Sides of anti-corruption law. A typology and recent developments in German anti-bribery legislation Journal Article
    Wolf, Sebastian (2016)
    In: German Law Journal, 17(1), pp. 7-18
    Economic crimes and offenses Legislation
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  2. The constitutionality of negotiated criminal judgments in Germany Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas ; Turner, Jenia Iontcheva (2014)
    In: German Law Journal, 15(1), pp. 81-105
    Criminal procedure Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Inquisitorial system Prosecutorial discretion Legislation Judgments
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  3. Plea bargaining in Germany - doctoring the symptoms without looking at the root causes Journal Article
    Rauxloh, Regina (2014)
    In: The Journal of Criminal Law, 78(5), pp. 392-406
    Criminal procedure Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Indictment and information Due process of law Prosecutorial discretion Judicial discretion Inquisitorial system Legislation
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  4. The new German provisions on preventive detention Journal Article
    Zimmermann, Till (2013)
    In: The Art of Crime, pp. 1-9
    Arrest, detention and bail Legislation Law reform Retroactive laws
  5. The incapacitation of the dangerous offender: criminal policy and legislation in the Federal Republic of Germany Contribution
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2012)
    In: Duker, Marius; Malsch, Marijke (Eds.), Incapacitation. Trends and new perspectives, Routledge, Ashgate, pp. 39-61
    Arrest, detention and bail Criminal policy Criminals Recidivism Punishment, Purposes of Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Sentences Legislation European Court of Human Rights Prisons and imprisonment Judicial statistics
  6. The constitution of criminal law: justifications, policing and the state’s fiduciary duties Journal Article
    Thorburn, Malcolm (2011)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy, 5(3), pp. 259-276
    Criminal law Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Defenses (criminal law) Terrorism Legislation Police Criminal law: theory
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  7. Formalization of plea bargaining in Germany. Will the new legislation be able to square the circle? Journal Article
    Rauxloh, Regina (2011)
    In: Fordham International Law Journal, 34(2), pp. 296-331
    Criminal procedure Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Indictment and information Due process of law Legislation
  8. Absprachen in German criminal trials Contribution
    Altenhain, Karsten (2010)
    In: Thaman, Stephen (Eds.), World plea bargaining. Consensual procedures and the avoidance of the full criminal trial, Carolina Academic Press, Durham, pp. 157-179
    Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Criminal procedure Prosecutorial discretion Judicial discretion Judgments Admissions and confessions Sentences Law reform Legislation
  9. Implementing the prohibition of torture on three levels. The United Nations, the Council of Europe, and Germany Journal Article
    Herrmann, Joachim (2008)
    In: Hastings International and Comparative Law Review, 31(1), pp. 437-459
    United Nations (UN) Council of Europe Torture Legislation Treaties European Court of Human Rights Human rights Punishment, Corporal Sanctions, Criminal Extradition
  10. Liberty dies by inches: German counter-terrorism measures and human rights Journal Article
    Zöller, Verena (2004)
    In: German Law Journal, 5(5), pp. 469-494
    Liberty Human rights Civil rights Terrorism Legislation National security
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  11. Liberty, security, and terrorism: The legal position in Germany Journal Article
    Lepsius, Oliver (2004)
    In: German Law Journal, 5(5), pp. 435-460
    Liberty Civil rights Human rights National security Terrorism Legislation
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  12. Organised crime policies in Germany Contribution
    Kilchling, Michael (2004)
    In: Fijnaut, Cyrille; Paoli, Letizia (Eds.), Organised crime in Europe. Concepts, patterns and control policies in the European Union and beyond, Springer, Dordrecht, (Studies Of Organized Crime, 4), pp. 717-762
    Organized crime Criminal policy Money laundering Legislation Sanctions, Criminal Judicial statistics Criminal statistics
  13. Enron, WorldCom, and the consequences. Business criminal law between doctrinal requirements and the hopes of crime policy Journal Article
    Hefendehl, Roland (2004)
    In: Buffalo Criminal Law Review, 8(1), pp. 51-88
    Corporations: corrupt practices Securities Corporations: governance Corporate responsibility Legislation Law reform
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  14. Reforms of the German Criminal Code -Stock-taking and perspectives - Also from a constitutional point of view Journal Article
    Krehl, Christoph (2003)
    In: German Law Journal, 4(5), pp. 421-431
    Criminal law Law reform Legislation Legal history European Law: criminal law and procedure
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    Open Access
  15. Allemagne / Germany Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas (2003)
    In: Revue Internationale de Droit Pénal, 74(1), pp. 71-92
    Criminal statistics Criminal law Offenses against the state Criminal law: complicity Economic crimes and offenses Treaties Criminal procedure Legislation
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