Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Hate crimes and hate speech in Germany: mapping of legal provisions and the interpretation of case law Contribution
    Carrera, Enara Garro (2024)
    In: Anderez Belategi, Mikel; Garro Carrera, Enara; Gordon Benito, Iñigo; Landa Gorostiza, Jon-Mirena (Eds.), Hate crimes in comparative legal perspective, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, pp. 39-77
    Hate crimes / Hate speech Defamation Sentences Antisemitism Discrimination Minorities Gender and gender identity Sexual orientation National Socialism Holocaust / Shoah Criminal policy Freedom of speech
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  2. Contextualising police stops in public debates: Policy turning-points in Germany Contribution
    Aden, Hartmut ; Bosch, Alexander ; Fährmann, Jan ; Thurn, Roman (2023)
    In: Maillard, Jacques; Rowe, Michael; Verfaillie, Kristof (Eds.), The politicization of police stops in Europe. Public issues and police reform, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, (Palgrave's Critical Policing Studies, ), pp. 245-266
    Police Criminal law: constitutional aspects Civil rights Emigration and immigration Criminal policy Races
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  3. The ‘total-legalization’ of cannabis in Germany: Legal challenges and the EU free market conundrum Journal Article
    Hofmann, Robin (2023)
    In: European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 31(2), pp. 173-196
    Drug abuse and crime Drug abuse Criminal policy European Union and national law (relationship) European Law: criminal law and procedure
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  4. Trends in German Criminal Procedure Law Journal Article
    Gesk, Georg (2023)
    In: Bulletin of L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University. LAW Series, 144(3), pp. 106-115
    Criminal procedure Human rights Victims Law reform Criminal statistics Criminal policy
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  5. Reform needs in German criminal law on sexual offenses: The non-compromise of “no-means-no” Contribution
    Gmelin, Lena ; Wörner, Hannah (2023)
    In: Erbaş, Rahime (Eds.), European perspectives on attrition in sexual offenses, Lexington Books, Lanham
    Sexual offenses Criminal policy Criminal act Justification (criminal law) Law reform Legislation Self determination Duress
  6. The new German law on sexual assault Contribution
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2023)
    In: Hörnle, Tatjana (Eds.), Sexual assault. Law reform in a comparative perspective, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 141-162
    Sexual offenses Criminal policy Law reform Legislation Duress Criminal act Treaties
  7. Risk assessment - The key to more security? Factors, tools, and practices in dealing with extremist individuals Journal Article
    Höffler, Katrin ; Meyer, Miriam ; Möller, Veronika (2022)
    In: European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 28(2), pp. 269-295
    Extremism Terrorism Social media Criminal policy
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    Open Access
  8. Terrorist offenses and juveniles – A comparison between Germany and Turkey Journal Article
    Balo, Yusuf Solmaz; Butz, Felix (2022)
    In: European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance, 9(1), pp. 7-55
    Terrorism Criminal law: juveniles Comparative law Criminal policy
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  9. Addressing the paradox of tolerance in liberal democracies: why do France and Germany respond differently to right-wing radicalism? Journal Article
    Laumond, Bénédicte (2022)
    In: Journal of Contemporary European Studies, pp. 1-18
    Criminal policy Comparative law Social policy and reform Extremism
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  10. The methods of legal dogmatics of criminal law from a realistic perspective Contribution
    Matsuzawa, Shin (2021)
    In: Matsuzawa, Shin; Nuotio, Kimmo (Eds.), Methodology of criminal law theory: art, politics or science?, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, pp. 9-38
    Criminal law: theory Comparative law Criminal policy
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  11. The right to assisted dying: constitutional jurisprudence and its impact in Canada, Germany and Austria Journal Article
    Braun, Kerstin (2021)
    In: ICL Journal, 15(3), pp. 291-318
    Suicide Homicide Euthanasia Criminal law Medical ethics Criminal policy Judgments Comparative law
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  12. Unintended consequences of drug policies experienced by young drug users in contact with the criminal justice systems Journal Article
    Moskalewicz, Jacek ; Dąbrowska, Katarzyna ; Herold, Maria Dich; Baccaria, Franca ; Rolando, Sara ; Herring, Rachel ; Thom, Betsy ; Kahlert, Rahel ; Stummvoll, Günter ; Moazen, Babak ; Stöver, Heino ; Pisarska, Agnieszka (2021)
    In: Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 28(1), pp. 36-47
    Criminal law: juveniles Drug abuse Empirical research Criminology Criminal policy
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    Open Access
  13. Criminal law in multicultural societies Contribution
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2021)
    In: Ghanayim, Khalid; Shany, Yuval (Eds.), The quest for core values in the application of legal norms. Essays in honor of Mordechai Kremnitzer, Springer, Cham, pp. 85-102
    Emigration and immigration Minorities Religion Criminal policy Law and ethics Defamation Defenses (criminal law)
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  14. Administrative sanctions: two contradictions Contribution
    Zedner, Lucia ; Ashworth, Andrew (2021)
    In: Engelhart, Marc; Kudlich, Hans; Vogel, Benjamin (Eds.), Digitalisierung, Globalisierung und Risikoprävention : Festschrift für Ulrich Sieber zum 70. Geburtstag. Teilband 2, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, pp. 1435-1444
    Comparative law Sanctions, Administrative Criminal policy Criminal law: theory Due process of law
  15. Universal jurisdiction and international crimes in German courts – recent steps towards exercising the principle of complementarity after the entry into force of the Rome Statute Journal Article
    Safferling, Christoph J.M.; Petrossian, Gurgen (2021)
    In: European Criminal Law Review, 11(2), pp. 242-263
    Jurisdiction Exterritoriality Jurisdiction (international law) International criminal law Criminal policy Rome Statute Legal history Judgments Crimes against humanity Terrorism War crimes
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