Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Serious juvenile crime in Nazi Germany Contribution
    Waite, Robert G. (2014)
    In: Wetzell, Richard (Eds.), Crime and criminal justice in modern Germany, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 16), pp. 247-269
    Criminal law: juveniles Criminals Crime National Socialism Law reform Legal history Criminology Judicial discretion Punishment, Purposes of
  2. Reforming women’s prisons in Imperial Germany Contribution
    Leukel, Sandra (2014)
    In: Wetzell, Richard (Eds.), Crime and criminal justice in modern Germany, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 16), pp. 86-111
    Legal history Women Criminals Prisons and imprisonment Criminology Law reform Punishment, Purposes of
  3. Changes in criminal law in German late modernity Contribution
    Sack, Fritz ; Schlepper, Christina (2014)
    In: Body-Gendrot, Sophie (Eds.), The Routledge handbook of European criminology, Routledge, London, pp. 337-352
    Criminal policy Criminal law: theory Legal history Law reform
    DOI
  4. Correctional treatment of sexual and violent offenders Journal Article
    Wössner, Gunda ; Schwedler, Andreas (2014)
    In: Criminal Justice and Behavior, 41(7), pp. 862-879
    Rehabilitation of criminals Criminology Empirical research Sexual offenses Statutes Recidivism Psychiatric / mental institution Law reform Crime prevention Prisons and imprisonment
    DOI
  5. The East German contribution to equal gay and lesbian rights in Germany Journal Article
    Taylor, Greg (2014)
    In: American Journal of Legal History, 54(3), pp. 303-350
    German reunification Homosexuality Law reform Sex Offenses against morals Legal history
    DOI
  6. 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
  7. Political corruption as a regulatory problem in Germany Journal Article
    Wolf, Sebastian (2013)
    In: German Law Journal, 14(9), pp. 1627-1638
    Economic crimes and offenses Offenses against the state Offenses committed in public office Law reform Treaties
    DOI
    Open Access
  8. The ECHR and the German system of preventive detention : an overview of the current legal situation in Germany Contribution
    Kinzig, Jörg (2013)
    In: Caianiello, Michele (Eds.), Preventing danger. New paradigms in criminal justice, Carolina Academic Press, Durham, pp. 71-95
    Sanctions, Non-criminal Arrest, detention and bail Criminals European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Judicial statistics Law reform
  9. The untenable situation of German criminal law: against quantitative overloading, qualitative overcharging, and the overexpansion of criminal justice Journal Article
    Krey, Volker ; Windgätter, Oliver (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(6), pp. 579-605
    Courts Criminal procedure Criminal policy Law reform Judgments Judiciary
    DOI
    Open Access
  10. Right to resistance and terrorism – the example of Germany Journal Article
    Gesk, Georg (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1075-1094
    Civil disobedience Terrorism Criminal law: theory Offenses against public safety Protection of the state Due process of law Law reform
    DOI
    Open Access
  11. Corporate criminal liability in Germany Contribution
    Böse, Martin (2011)
    In: Ivory, Radha; Pieth, Mark (Eds.), Corporate criminal liability. Emergence, convergence, and risk, Springer, Dordrecht, (Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice, 9), pp. 227-254
    Corporate responsibility Corporations: criminal liability Economic crimes and offenses Sanctions, Administrative Corporations Corporations: liability Corporations: officers Corporations: governance Business organizations Criminal procedure Law reform
    DOI
  12. The development of criminal law in Germany with an emphasis on sexual and juvenile offenses Contribution
    Wössner, Gunda ; Quenzer, Carolin ; Vig, David (2011)
    In: Kury, Helmut; Shea, Evelyn (Eds.), Punitiveness - a global phenomenon?, Brockmeyer, Bochum, (Crime and crime policy, 8-1), pp. 375-393
    Law reform Sexual offenses Statutes
  13. Current changes in German abortion law Journal Article
    Reitz, Daniela ; Richter, Gerd (2010)
    In: Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics, 19(3), pp. 334-43
    Abortion Fetus Law reform
    DOI
  14. Measures to protect victims in German criminal proceedings : A summary with special focus on the key points of the second victims' rights reform act Journal Article
    Peter, Martina (2010)
    In: Resource Material Series, pp. 125-137
    Victims Witnesses Criminal law: juveniles Criminal procedure Law reform
  15. Private acts, public anxieties, and the fight to decriminalize male homosexuality in West Germany Journal Article
    Moeller, Robert G. (2010)
    In: Feminist Studies, 36(3), pp. 528-552
    Homosexuality Criminal policy Law reform