Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Limiting procedural rights during police interrogation in terror crimes: a comparative analysis of European and U.S. laws and suggestions to Turkish law Journal Article
    Soyaslan, Gülen (2020)
    In: Journal of Penal Law & Criminology, 8(1), pp. 143-168
    Civil rights Terrorism Comparative law Criminal interrogation Judgments
    DOI
  2. Criminal enforcement Contribution
    Magnus, Dorothea (2019)
    In: Hofmann, Franz; Kurz, Franziska (Eds.), Law of remedies : a European perspective, Intersentia, Cambridge, pp. 133-150
    Law enforcement Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Judgments Sanctions, Criminal Victims Private prosecution Civil suit (criminal procedure) Criminal procedure Criminal procedure: appeal European Union and national law (relationship)
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  3. The acquittal (after pretrial detention) – A rare but fascinating phenomenon of the criminal justice system Journal Article
    Kurlemann, Peter J.; Kinzig, Jörg (2019)
    In: European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 27(4), pp. 346-362
    Arrest, detention and bail Trials Judgments Judicial statistics Empirical research Criminology
    DOI
  4. Criminal liability of third parties with regard to free-responsible suicide: new developments in the German jurisdiction Journal Article
    Lorenz, Henning (2019)
    In: Juridica International, pp. 79-85
    Suicide Criminal law Judgments
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  5. Fundamental rights and the surveillance of telecommunications in Poland and Germany – So similar yet so different Contribution
    Muszyński, Jan (2017)
    In: Priesmeyer-Tkocz, Weronika (Eds.), Common values, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, pp. 83-112
    Electronic surveillance Communications and mass media Criminal investigation Civil rights Criminal procedure Comparative law Constitutional law European Union Treaties Judgments Legislation
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  6. Preventive detention in German criminal law Journal Article
    Kaspar, Johannes (2016)
    In: Peking University Law Journal, 4(1), pp. 79-100
    Arrest, detention and bail Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Crime prevention Punishment, Purposes of Recidivism Criminals European Court of Human Rights Judgments
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  7. 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
  8. Fortiter in re, suaviter in modo. Portrayal of the court’s reasoning in German Criminal Procedure Journal Article
    Hoffmann-Holland, Klaus (2015)
    In: Droit et société, 91(3), pp. 533-543
    Criminal procedure Judicial process Judgments Sentences
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  9. Co-perpetration: German dogmatik or German invasion? Contribution
    Ohlin, Jens David (2015)
    In: Stahn, Carsten (Eds.), The law and practice of the International Criminal Court, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 517-537
    Criminal law: complicity International Criminal Court (ICC) International criminal courts and tribunals Judgments Criminal law: theory Comparative law International criminal law Rome Statute
  10. Law and religion in Germany: the case of circumcision of boys Contribution
    Breig, Burkhard (2014)
    In: Gerlach, Julia; Töpfer, Jochen (Eds.), The role of religion in Eastern Europe today, Springer VS, Berlin, pp. 83-94
    Religion Minorities Offenses against the person Children / Adolescents Constitutional law Judgments Human rights Medical laws and legislation
  11. The constitutionality of negotiated criminal judgments in Germany Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas ; Turner, Jenia Iontcheva (2014)
    In: German Law Journal, 15(1), pp. 81-105
    Criminal procedure Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Inquisitorial system Prosecutorial discretion Legislation Judgments
    DOI
    Open Access
  12. The decision of the Federal Constitutional Court of 19 March 2013 on plea agreements Journal Article
    Mosbacher, Andreas (2014)
    In: German Law Journal, 15(1), pp. 5-14
    Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Judgments Criminal procedure Appeal
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    Open Access
  13. The principle of 'ultima ratio' and/or the principle of proportionality Journal Article
    Wendt, Rudolf (2013)
    In: Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 3(1), pp. 81-94
    Criminal law: theory Jurisprudence Criminal law Public law Judgments Penology
    Open Access
  14. 'From Strasbourg, with love'- preventive detention before the German Federal Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights Journal Article
    Michaelsen, Christopher (2012)
    In: Human Rights Law Review, 12(1), pp. 148-167
    Arrest, detention and bail Retroactive laws Constitutional law Constitutional courts European Court of Human Rights Judgments
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  15. What is in a name? Preventive detention in Germany in the shadow of European Human Rights Law Journal Article
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin ; Morgenstern, Christine ; van Zyl Smit, Dirk (2012)
    In: The Criminal Law Review, 2012(3), pp. 167-187
    Constitutional law Courts Sentences Arrest, detention and bail European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Human rights Criminal law: theory Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Criminals Judgments Mental health Comparative law