Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Police science in Germany: its process of coming of age or a case of a split or good weather version? Contribution
    Sack, Fritz (2011)
    In: Spapens, A. (Eds.), Universalis. Liber amicorum Cyrille Fijnaut, Intersentia, Antwerpen, pp. 587-599
    Police Secret service National Socialism Holocaust / Shoah
  2. Undesirable posters and dubious symbols. Anglo-German legal solutions to the display of right-wing symbolism and propaganda Journal Article
    Newman, Christopher J.; Rackow, Peter (2011)
    In: The Journal of Criminal Law, 75(2), pp. 142-155
    Communications and mass media Propaganda Offenses against public safety Human rights Political crimes National Socialism Freedom of speech Criminal law Extremism
    DOI
  3. Retroactive law and proactive justice: Debating crimes against humanity in Germany, 1945–1950 Journal Article
    Pendas, Devin O. (2010)
    In: Central European History, 43(3), pp. 428-463
    Crimes against humanity National Socialism Retroactive laws Trials Legal history
    DOI
  4. Does age prevent punishment? The struggles of the German juridical system with alleged nazi criminals: commentary on the criminal proceedings against John Demjanjuk and Heinrich Boere Journal Article
    Beck, Susanne (2010)
    In: German Law Journal, 11(3), pp. 347-365
    Aged National Socialism Sentences Criminal procedure Holocaust / Shoah Antisemitism
    DOI
    Open Access
  5. Balancing security and liberty in Germany Journal Article
    Miller, Russell A. (2010)
    In: Journal of National Security Law & Policy, 4(2), pp. 369-396
    Liberty National security National Socialism Terrorism Electronic surveillance Civil rights Human rights Data protection
  6. The ban of right-wing extremist symbols according to section 86a of the German Criminal Code Journal Article
    Stegbauer, Andreas (2007)
    In: German Law Journal, 8(2), pp. 173-184
    National Socialism Propaganda Freedom of speech Organized crime Extremism
    DOI
    Open Access
  7. The normalization of Nazi crime in postwar West German trials / Die Normalisierung von NS-Kriegsverbrechen in den Nachkriegs-Prozessen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Contribution
    Wittmann, Rebecca (2006)
    In: Reginbogin, Herbert; Safferling, Christoph (Eds.), The Nuremberg Trials: international criminal law since 1945 = Die Nürnberger Prozesse: Völkerstrafrecht seit 1945. 60th Anniversary International Conference / Internationale Konferenz zum 60. Jahrestag, De Gruyter, Berlin, pp. 209-215
    National Socialism Trials Homicide Criminal law: complicity Limitation of actions Antisemitism Genocide Transitional justice Holocaust / Shoah
    DOI
    Open Access
  8. Ongoing German prosecution of World War II Nazi war crimes Internet Document
    Kuchenbauer, Konstantin (2006)
    In: http://rsw.beck.de/rsw/upload/NJW/Kuchenbauer_Ongoing_Prosecutions.pdf
    War crimes National Socialism Limitation of actions Holocaust / Shoah Antisemitism
    Open Access
  9. The forgotten freedom. September 11 as a challenge for European legal principles Book
    Albrecht, Peter-Alexis (2003)
    ISBN 3830505434, Berliner Wiss.-Verl., Berlin
    Comparative law National Socialism Criminal law: constitutional aspects Prosecutorial discretion Private security services Admissions and confessions Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Criminal procedure
  10. I didn't know what Auschwitz was: The Frankfurt Auschwitz Trial and the German press, 1963-1965 Journal Article
    Pendas, Devin O. (2000)
    In: Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities, 12(2), pp. 397-446
    Holocaust / Shoah Trials: particular National Socialism Genocide Criminal law: complicity Homicide Criminal law: culpability Communications and mass media Rule of law
  11. Retrospective criminal punishment under the German and Australian constitutions Journal Article
    Taylor, Greg (2000)
    In: The University of New South Wales Law Journal, 23(2), pp. 196-234
    Retroactive laws Comparative law Common law German reunification Inter-German relations Transitional justice Legal history Criminal law: constitutional aspects National Socialism Trials: particular Offenses committed in public office
  12. German criminal justice and right-wing extremists: Is justice in Germany 'blind in the right eye'? Journal Article
    Prützel-Thomas, Monika (2000)
    In: Debatte: Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe, 8(2), pp. 209-225
    Extremism National Socialism Holocaust / Shoah Political crimes Terrorism Violence Races Sentences Empirical research
    DOI
  13. Legal issues of randomized experiments on sanctioning Journal Article
    Graebsch, Christine (2000)
    In: Crime & Delinquency, 46(2), pp. 271-282
    Criminology Social sciences Law and ethics Sentences Prisons and imprisonment Punishment, Purposes of National Socialism Comparative law Medical laws and legislation
    DOI
  14. The denial of the Holocaust: Employing criminal law to combat anti-semitism in Germany Journal Article
    Günther, Klaus (2000)
    In: Tel Aviv University Studies in Law, pp. 51-66
    Holocaust / Shoah Criminal law Antisemitism Extremism National Socialism Legislation Private prosecution National security Human rights Freedom of speech
  15. Criminal-biological theory, discourse, and practice in Germany, 1918-1945 Book
    Liang, Oliver (1999)
    The Johns Hopkins University ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, Ann Arbor
    Legal history Criminology Anthropology Sociology Criminal law Criminal policy Social policy and reform National Socialism Races