Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. 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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  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. Theories of criminalization Contribution
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2014)
    In: Dubber, Markus; Hörnle, Tatjana (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of criminal law, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 679-701
    Legal good Criminal law: theory Criminal policy Criminal law: constitutional aspects Criminal law: culpability Constitutional law Constitutional courts
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  5. Country report Germany Contribution
    Böse, Martin ; Wahl, Thomas (2013)
    In: Albers, Pim; Beauvais, Pascal; Bohnert, Jean-François; Böse, Martin; Langbroek, Philip; Renier, Alain; Wahl, Thomas (Eds.), Towards a common evaluation framework to assess mutual trust in the field of EU judicial cooperation in criminal matters. Final report, Ministerie van Veiligheid en Justitie, Den Haag
    Criminal law Constitutional law Jurisprudence Punishment, Proportionality of Arrest, detention and bail European Law: criminal law and procedure European Law: Area of freedom, security and justice European Union and national law (relationship) Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Extradition Judicial statistics
  6. Amtsgericht Köln (County Court of Cologne) Judgment no 528 Ds 30/11 and Landgericht Köln (District Court of Cologne) judgment no 151 Ns 169/11 Journal Article
    Bohlander, Michael (2013)
    In: Oxford Journal of Law and Religion, 2(1), pp. 217-218
    Justification (criminal law) Offenses against the person Freedom of religion Constitutional law Parents and children Mistake (criminal law) Physicians
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  7. 'From Strasbourg, with love'- preventive detention before the German Federal Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights Journal Article
    Michaelsen, Christopher (2012)
    In: Human Rights Law Review, 12(1), pp. 148-167
    Arrest, detention and bail Retroactive laws Constitutional law Constitutional courts European Court of Human Rights Judgments
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  8. What is in a name? Preventive detention in Germany in the shadow of European Human Rights Law Journal Article
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin ; Morgenstern, Christine ; van Zyl Smit, Dirk (2012)
    In: The Criminal Law Review, 2012(3), pp. 167-187
    Constitutional law Courts Sentences Arrest, detention and bail European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Human rights Criminal law: theory Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Criminals Judgments Mental health Comparative law
  9. 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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  10. The reception of ECtHR decisions by German criminal courts - illustrated by means of the ECtHR judgment of 17 December 2009 on the German Law on Preventive Detention Journal Article
    Frommann, Maike (2012)
    In: Hanse Law Review, 8(1), pp. 81-99
    Constitutional law Criminal law: constitutional aspects Arrest, detention and bail Sentences European Union and national law (relationship) Retroactive laws Constitutional courts
  11. Policing morality: Constitutional law and the criminalization of incest Journal Article
    Dubber, Markus D. (2011)
    In: University of Toronto Law Journal, 61(4), pp. 737-759
    Criminal law Constitutional law Offenses against morals Offenses against the person Sexual offenses
  12. Basic rights and substantive criminal law: the incest case Journal Article
    Lagodny, Otto (2011)
    In: University of Toronto Law Journal, 61(4), pp. 761-781
    Civil rights Legal good Offenses against the person Sexual offenses Constitutional law Criminal law Constitutional courts
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  13. Regulating governmental data mining in the United States and Germany. Constitutional Courts, the state, and new technology Journal Article
    Schwartz, Paul M. (2011)
    In: William and Mary Law Review, 53(2), pp. 351-387
    Criminal investigation Electronic surveillance Due process of law Right of privacy Data protection Constitutional law Constitutional courts Criminal law: theory Comparative law
  14. Shooting down a hijacked airplane - the German discussion and beyond Journal Article
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2009)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy, 3(2), pp. 111-131
    Criminal law: theory Constitutional law Human rights Criminal law: philosophy Philosophy Justification (criminal law) Comparative law
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  15. Incommunicado detention in Germany: an example of reactive anti-terror legislation and long-term consequences Journal Article
    Oehmichen, Anna (2008)
    In: German Law Journal, 9(7), pp. 855-888
    Arrest, detention and bail Terrorism Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Organized crime Comparative law European Court of Human Rights Human rights Constitutional law Torture
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