Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Police law Contribution
    Pauer-Studer, Herlinde (2020)
    In: Pauer-Studer, Herlinde (Eds.), Justifying injustice. Legal theory in Nazi Germany, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 158-177
    National Socialism Police Legal history Holocaust / Shoah
    DOI
  2. Democracy, Nazi trials, and transitional justice in Germany, 1945-1950 Book
    Pendas, Devin O. (2020)
    ISBN 9781139021074, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
    National Socialism Dictatorship Criminal law Offenses committed in public office Succession of states Inter-German relations Trials: particular Military tribunals (international) International criminal law Crimes against humanity Amnesty and pardon Military occupation Transitional justice Holocaust / Shoah Antisemitism
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  3. Assistance in mass murder under systems of ill-treatment Journal Article
    Andreadis-Papadimitriou, Pavlos (2017)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 15(1), pp. 157-174
    Trials: particular National Socialism Criminal law: theory Criminal law: complicity International criminal law International Criminal Court (ICC) Sentences Holocaust / Shoah Concentration camps
    DOI
  4. The eradication of Nazi ideology and terminology from the current German Penal Code Journal Article
    Gordon, Roy H. (2016)
    In: Rutgers Journal of Law and Religion, 17(1), pp. 182-196
    National Socialism Homicide Codes and codification Criminal intent Criminals Victims Domestic or gender-based violence Law reform Holocaust / Shoah
  5. 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 / Adolescents Constitutional law Human rights Judgments Medical laws and legislation Minorities Antisemitism Islamophobia Offenses against the person Religion Holocaust / Shoah
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  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. 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
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  12. 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
  13. In the name of the people: perpetrators of genocide in the reflection of their post-war prosecution in West Germany ; the 'Euthanasia' and 'Aktion Reinhard' trial cases. The `Euthanasia' and Aktion Reinhard Trial Cases Book
    De Mildt, Dick (1996)
    ISBN 9041101853, Brill, Leiden
    Genocide Trials: particular Criminal procedure National Socialism Holocaust / Shoah Antisemitism Disabled persons Criminal law: complicity
    DOI
  14. Racial hatred. A comparative analysis of the hate crime laws of the United States and Germany Journal Article
    Nier, Charles Louis (1995)
    In: Dickinson Journal of International Law, 13(2), pp. 241-279
    Comparative law Freedom of speech Offenses against the person Offenses against property National Socialism Legal history Civil rights Treaties International law Holocaust / Shoah Antisemitism
    DOI
  15. The statute of limitations for murder in the Federal Republic of Germany Journal Article
    Clausnitzer, Martin (1980)
    In: International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 29(2/3), pp. 473-479
    Homicide Limitation of actions Criminal procedure Holocaust / Shoah Legal history National Socialism Retroactive laws