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  1. The effect of content moderation on online and offline hate: Evidence from Germany's NetzDG Journal Article
    Jiménez Durán, Rafael ; Müller, Karsten ; Schwarz, Carlo (2024)
    In: SSRN Journal
    Social media Hate crimes / Hate speech Refugees Internet Empirical research
    DOI
    Open Access
  2. 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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  3. Patterns of criminalization of intimate image abuse. Continental approaches and foundations Contribution
    Cancio Meliá, Manuel (2024)
    In: Caletti, Gian; Summerer, Kolis (Eds.), Criminalizing intimate image abuse. A comparative perspective, Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 193-217
    Right of privacy Internet Computer crimes Social media Sexual offenses Photographs and photography Video, tape and disc recordings, etc. Self determination
  4. Too civil to care? How online hate speech against different social groups affects bystander intervention Journal Article
    Obermaier, Magdalena ; Schmid, Ursula Kristin; Rieger, Diana (2023)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 20(3), pp. 817-833
    Criminology Homosexuality Races Women Hate crimes / Hate speech Social media Internet Empirical research
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    Open Access
  5. Vigilante justice in Germany Contribution
    Stürmer, Franziska (2022)
    In: Robson, Peter; Spina, Ferdinando (Eds.), Vigilante justice in society and popular culture : A global perspective, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Madison, (Law, culture, and the humanities series, ), pp. 135-155
    Reprisals and retaliation Justification (criminal law) Homicide Civil disobedience News media Extremism Terrorism Social media
  6. Diversity, fake news and hate speech: The German response to algorithmic regulation Contribution
    Liesem, Kerstin (2022)
    In: Bannerman, Sara; Meese, James (Eds.), The algorithmic distribution of news. Policy Responses, Springer, Cham, pp. 209-231
    Hate crimes / Hate speech News media Social media Internet Legislation
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  7. New school speech regulation as a regulatory strategy against hate speech on social media: The case of Germany's NetzDG Journal Article
    Griffin, Rachel (2022)
    In: Telecommunications Policy, 46(9), pp. 1-21
    Freedom of speech Freedom of the press and mass media Social media Internet World Wide Web (information retrieval system) Defamation Offenses against the person
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  8. Platform regulation of hate speech – a transatlantic speech compromise? Journal Article
    Kohl, Uta (2022)
    In: Journal of Media Law, pp. 1-25
    Offenses against the person Defamation Freedom of speech Freedom of the press and mass media Comparative law World Wide Web (information retrieval system) Social media Internet
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    Open Access
  9. 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
  10. More than a glance: Investigating the differential efficacy of radicalizing graphical cues with right-wing messages Journal Article
    Tomczyk, Samuel ; Pielmann, Diana ; Schmidt, Silke (2022)
    In: European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 28(2), pp. 245-267
    Extremism Internet Social media Empirical research Violence
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    Open Access
  11. Linguistic radicalisation of right-wing and Salafi jihadist groups in social media: A corpus-driven lexicometric analysis Journal Article
    Müller, Pia ; Harrendorf, Stefan ; Mischler, Antonia (2022)
    In: European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 28(2), pp. 203-244
    Extremism Social media Language and languages Empirical research
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    Open Access
  12. Sexual violence in the digital age: a criminal law conundrum? Journal Article
    Jurasz, Olga ; Barker, Kim (2021)
    In: German Law Journal, 22(5), pp. 784-799
    Internet Social media Sexual offenses Criminal law Women Domestic or gender-based violence International organization
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    Open Access
  13. Digital evidence in domestic core international crimes prosecutions Journal Article
    Aksamitowska, Karolina (2021)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 19(1), pp. 189-211
    Jurisdiction Evidence: criminal law Experts, expert witnesses and scientific evidence Criminal investigation War crimes International criminal law Social media Information storage and retrieval systems Asylum
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  14. From legal to technical concept: towards an automated classification of German political Twitter postings as criminal offenses Contribution
    Zufall, Frederike ; Horsmann, Tobias ; Zesch, Torsten (2019)
    In: Association for Computational Linguistics, (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2019 conference of the North American chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: human language technologies, Volume 1, Association for Computational Linguistics, Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Social media Internet Freedom of speech Defamation Civil rights Empirical research
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  15. Fighting for recognition: Online abuse of women bloggers in Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States Journal Article
    Eckert, Stine (2018)
    In: New Media & Society, 20(4), pp. 1282-1302
    Feminism Social media Women Victims Sexual offenses Empirical research
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