Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Crime, gender and social control in early modern Frankfurt am Main Book
    Kamp, Jeannette (2020)
    Vol. 3, ISBN 9789004388437, Brill, Leiden
    Women History Crime Gender and gender identity Sex
  2. Crime in Germany as portrayed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) Journal Article
    Hestermann, Thomas ; Hoven, Elisa (2020)
    In: German Law Journal, 21(4), pp. 721-738
    News media Crime National security Emigration and immigration
    DOI
    Open Access
  3. Overuse in the Criminal Justice System in Germany Contribution
    Haverkamp, Rita ; Cirener, Gabriele ; Boetticher, Axel ; Feest, Johannes (2019)
    In: Jendly, Manon; Kempen, P. (Eds.), Overuse in the criminal justice system. On criminalization, prosecution and imprisonment = Le recours excessif au systéme de justice pénal aux sanctions et poursuites pénales et à la détention, Intersentia, Cambridge, pp. 333-362
    Criminal law: theory Criminal policy Criminal statistics Judicial statistics Crime Drug abuse and crime Narcotics Prosecuting and public attorney Parole and probation Arrest, detention and bail Criminology Empirical research Prisons and imprisonment Psychiatric / mental institution Penology
    DOI
  4. Two cultures of punishment Journal Article
    Kleinfeld, Joshua (2016)
    In: Stanford Law Review, 68(5), pp. 933-1036
    Punishment, Purposes of Sentences Comparative law Crime Criminals Rehabilitation of criminals Recidivism Parole and probation Capital punishment Criminal policy
  5. Forecasting crime in Germany in times of demographic change Journal Article
    Hanslmaier, Michael ; Kemme, Stefanie ; Stoll, Katharina ; Baier, Dirk (2015)
    In: European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 21(4), pp. 591-610
    Criminology Sociology Crime
    DOI
  6. 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
  7. Prostitutes, respectable women, and women from "outside" : the Carl Grossmann sexual murder case in postwar Berlin Contribution
    Elder, Sace (2014)
    In: Wetzell, Richard (Eds.), Crime and criminal justice in modern Germany, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 16), pp. 185-206
    Trials: particular Offenses against morals Crime Sexual offenses Criminals Victims News media years: 1880 - 1945
  8. Punishment on the path to socialism : socialist perspectives on crime and criminal justice before World War I Contribution
    Fleiter, Andreas (2014)
    In: Wetzell, Richard (Eds.), Crime and criminal justice in modern Germany, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 16), pp. 56-85
    Legal history Socialism Crime Political crimes Criminals Prisons and imprisonment Criminology Sociology Alcohol and alcoholism Genetics
  9. Policing 'wayward' youth: law, society and youth criminality in Berlin, 1939-1953 Thesis
    Meeres, David (2014)

    Criminal law: juveniles Legal history National Socialism Sociology Criminology Crime Criminals Antisemitism
    Open Access
  10. PJA von Feuerbach and his textbook of the Common Penal Law Contribution
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2014)
    In: Dubber, Markus (Eds.), Foundational texts in modern criminal law, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 119-140
    Criminal law: theory Punishment, Purposes of Retroactive laws Crime Legal history
    DOI
  11. What does geography have to do with it? A descriptive analysis of troublesome youth in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Germany, and the Netherlands Journal Article
    Winfree, L. Thomas (2014)
    In: Criminal Justice Review, 38(4), pp. 432-451
    Criminal law: juveniles Crime
    DOI
  12. Managing urban safety and security in Germany: Institutional responsibility and individual competence Journal Article
    Frevel, Bernhard (2013)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 10(3), pp. 354-367
    Police Crime Offenses against public safety National security Education
    DOI
  13. Structural covariates of violent crime rates in Germany. Exploratory spatial analyses of Kreise Journal Article
    Messner, Steven F.; Teske, Raymond H.C.; Baller, Robert D.; Thome, Helmut (2013)
    In: Justice Quarterly, 30(6), pp. 1015-1041
    Criminal statistics Crime Violence Offenses against property Offenses against the person Social sciences
    DOI
  14. Insecurities about crime in Germany, Austria and Switzerland: A review of research findings Journal Article
    Gerber, Monica M.; Hirtenlehner, Helmut ; Jackson, Jonathan (2010)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 7(2), pp. 141-157
    Sociology Criminology Crime Victims
    DOI
  15. Beyond law enforcement's perspective on crime: German studies on self-reported delinquency Journal Article
    Görgen, Thomas ; Rabold, Susann (2009)
    In: Sozialwissenschaftlicher Fachinformationsdienst soFid, Kriminalsoziologie und Rechtssoziologie, pp. 21-46
    Criminology Crime Criminals Criminal law: juveniles Empirical research
    Open Access