Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Legal and epic alienation. Fritz Bauer’s critique of the Frankfurt Auschwitz trial (1963-1965) and Peter Weiss’s dramatic treatment of the trial in the investigation. Oratorio in 11 cantos (1965) Journal Article
    Steitz, Kerstin (2025)
    In: Law & Literature, 37(1), pp. 187-210
    Holocaust / Shoah Trials: particular National Socialism Arts Criminal law
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  2. German criminal law Contribution
    Miller, Russell A. (2024)
    In: (Eds.), An introduction to German law and legal culture. Text and materials, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, (Law in Context, ), pp. 340-379
    Criminal law Criminal act Criminal intent Criminal law: unlawfulness Criminal law: culpability Criminal law: theory Legal education Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Codes and codification
  3. Theory and practice of sentencing in German international criminal law Contribution
    Geneuss, Julia (2024)
    In: Booth, Nina; Christensen, Mikkel; Mulgrew, Róisín; Phillip, Caroline (Eds.), Research handbook on the punishment of atrocity crimes, Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 218-239
    International criminal law Criminal law Sentences Crimes against humanity Genocide War crimes Slavery, forced labor, etc. Rome Statute Trials: particular Terrorism
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  4. German report on criminalisation of AI-related offences Journal Article
    Wörner, Liane ; Blocher, Janine (2024)
    In: Revue Internationale de Droit Pénal, pp. 213-244
    Artificial intelligence Criminal law Law reform Right of privacy Self determination Computer crimes Offenses against the person Offenses against property Sexual offenses Economic crimes and offenses Discrimination Money laundering Terrorism
  5. Use and abuse of social media as a punitive remedy in light of criminal law: A tool or a court? Analysis of the Chilean regulation Journal Article
    Castillo Ara, Alejandra (2024)
    In: Social Science Computer Review
    Social media Internet Data protection Right of privacy Criminal law Constitutional law
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  6. The German abortion law Journal Article
    Wörner, Liane (2023)
    In: Acta Universitatis Szegediensis. (FORVM) Acta Juridica et Politics, 80(1), pp. 263-288
    Abortion Criminal law Medical laws and legislation Legal history Law reform
  7. Self-administration or practitioner administration? The scope of future German assisted dying legislation Journal Article
    Braun, Kerstin (2023)
    In: Medical law review, 31(1), pp. 141-157
    Euthanasia Suicide Judgments Human rights Constitutional law Criminal law Offenses against the person Medical laws and legislation Malpractice Self determination Physicians Comparative law Law reform
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  8. The German code of crimes against international law at twenty: overview and assessment of modern ‘German international criminal law’ Journal Article
    Bock, Stefanie (2023)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, pp. 1-21
    International criminal law Criminal law Jurisdiction Codes and codification Terrorism Victims International Criminal Court (ICC) Law reform
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  9. Limits of formal regulation: How informal norms and criminogenic values affect managers’ readiness to corrupt Contribution
    Hermann, Dieter ; Pohlmann, Markus ; Klinkhammer, Julian (2023)
    In: Dannecker, Gerhard; Dölling, Dieter; Hermann, Dieter; Höly, Kristina; Mitra, Subrata; Pohlmann, Markus; Trombini, Maria (Eds.), Organizational crime, Springer Fachmedien, Wiesbaden, (Organization, management and crime - Organisation, Management und Kriminalität, ), pp. 165-189
    Corporations: corrupt practices Empirical research Economic crimes and offenses Criminology Sociology Criminal law
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  10. The development of German criminal law against corruption in the private sector Contribution
    Dannecker, Gerhard (2023)
    In: Dannecker, Gerhard; Dölling, Dieter; Hermann, Dieter; Höly, Kristina; Mitra, Subrata; Pohlmann, Markus; Trombini, Maria (Eds.), Organizational crime, Springer Fachmedien, Wiesbaden, (Organization, management and crime - Organisation, Management und Kriminalität, ), pp. 93-122
    Corporations: corrupt practices Economic crimes and offenses Council of Europe European Union European Union and national law (relationship) Commerce Antitrust and restraint of competition Treaties European Law: general Criminal law Empirical research Judicial statistics
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  11. The development of the German criminal regulations against corruption in the public sector Contribution
    Dölling, Dieter (2023)
    In: Dannecker, Gerhard; Dölling, Dieter; Hermann, Dieter; Höly, Kristina; Mitra, Subrata; Pohlmann, Markus; Trombini, Maria (Eds.), Organizational crime, Springer Fachmedien, Wiesbaden, (Organization, management and crime - Organisation, Management und Kriminalität, ), pp. 65-92
    Legal history Criminal law Corporations: corrupt practices Economic crimes and offenses Public officials and employees Offenses committed in public office European Union Offenses against the state Judicial statistics
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  12. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2023)
    In: Caeiro, Pedro; Costa, Miguel João; De Snaijer, Janneke; Gless, Sabine; Mitsilegas, Valsamis; Theodorakakou, Georgia (Eds.), Elgar encyclopedia of crime and criminal justice, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham
    Criminal law Criminal law: theory Criminal law: omission Criminal intent Mistake (criminal law) Negligence, Criminal Criminal law: culpability Causation Criminal law: complicity Corporations: criminal liability Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Legal good Sanctions, Criminal Criminal procedure Judiciary
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  13. Criminal law Contribution
    Tsambikakis, Michael (2022)
    In: Gruning, David; Levasseur, Alain; Trahan, Randall (Eds.), The legal system of Germany, Carolina Academic Press, Durham, (Bibliothèque de l'Association Henri Capitant. Legal systems series, ), pp. 37-43
    Criminal law Criminal procedure Codes and codification
  14. Cultural and religious diversity and German criminal law Contribution
    Tellenbach, Silvia (2022)
    In: Bashīrīyeh, Bozorgmehr (Eds.), Be yād-e Manṣūr – Bozorgdāshtnāme-ye duktur Manṣūr Raḥmdel, ostād-e faqīd-e ʻolūm-e ǧenāi-ye Īrān, , Teheran, pp. 571-599
    Religion Minorities Criminal law Judgments Emigration and immigration Homicide Domestic or gender-based violence Offenses against the person Parents and children Witnesses Evidence: criminal law
  15. Patient autonomy and criminal law : A German perspective Contribution
    Magnus, Dorothea (2022)
    In: Daniluk, Pawel (Eds.), Patient autonomy and criminal law. European perspectives, Routledge, London, (Routledge research in health law, ), pp. 114-136
    Medical ethics Physicians Offenses against the person Medical laws and legislation Euthanasia Criminal law Pandemic / Epidemic