Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Leniency programs – a model to cope with the past? Contribution
    Eisele, Jörg (2020)
    In: Eisele, Jörg (Eds.), Past and future. Transitional justice versus traditional criminal justice? : Ways of dealing with past conflicts and past autocracies, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Beiträge zum Strafrecht - Contributions to Criminal Law, ), pp. 85-98
    Offenses committed in public office Sentences Evidence: criminal law Criminal investigation Mitigation Witnesses Judicial discretion
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  2. Legendierte Polizeikontrollen: Judgment from the German Federal Court of Justice ( Bundesgerichtshof ) of April 26, 2017, 2 StR 247/16 Journal Article
    Karbe, Dorothee ; Jawurek, Charlotte ; Sarder, Philipp (2020)
    In: German Law Journal, 21(4), pp. 756-774
    Police Crime prevention Criminal investigation Search and seizure Criminal law: constitutional aspects Criminal procedure Drug abuse and crime Evidence: criminal law Due process of law
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    Open Access
  3. Report on the comparative conference on criminal procedure at Bielefeld University, interrogation, confession, and truth, 21 – 22 May 2019 Contribution
    Westermann, Alexandra ; Newerla, Matthias (2020)
    In: Eidam, Lutz; Lindemann, Michael; Ransiek, Andreas (Eds.), Interrogation, confession, and truth. Comparative studies in criminal procedure, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Schriften zum Internationalen und Europäischen Strafrecht, Band 43), pp. 209-214
    Comparative law Admissions and confessions Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Data protection Police Offenses against the administration of justice Due process of law
  4. Self-incrimination privilege and interrogation. A German and comparative view Contribution
    Ransiek, Andreas (2020)
    In: Eidam, Lutz; Lindemann, Michael; Ransiek, Andreas (Eds.), Interrogation, confession, and truth. Comparative studies in criminal procedure, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Schriften zum Internationalen und Europäischen Strafrecht, Band 43), pp. 151-182
    Admissions and confessions Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Police Evidence: criminal law Comparative law Offenses against the administration of justice Due process of law
  5. Contemporary problems of the right to remain silent in Germany Contribution
    Eidam, Lutz (2020)
    In: Eidam, Lutz; Lindemann, Michael; Ransiek, Andreas (Eds.), Interrogation, confession, and truth. Comparative studies in criminal procedure, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Schriften zum Internationalen und Europäischen Strafrecht, Band 43), pp. 49-60
    Admissions and confessions Comparative law Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Offenses against the administration of justice Data protection
  6. The suspect as a source of information Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2020)
    In: Eidam, Lutz; Lindemann, Michael; Ransiek, Andreas (Eds.), Interrogation, confession, and truth. Comparative studies in criminal procedure, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Schriften zum Internationalen und Europäischen Strafrecht, Band 43), pp. 11-28
    Comparative law Admissions and confessions Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Legal history Criminal interrogation Evidence: criminal law
  7. Pre-trial procedure in Germany Contribution
    Möller, Uriel (2020)
    In: Erbaş, Rahime; Jasinski, Daniel; Johnston, Edward (Eds.), A comparative analysis of pre-trial procedure in Europe. The search for an ideal model, Istanbul University Press, Istanbul, pp. 87-107
    Criminal investigation Criminal procedure Criminal law: theory Prosecutorial discretion Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Victims
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  8. “Tatprovokation” – the legal issue of entrapment in Germany and possible solutions Journal Article
    Görlitz, Franziska ; Hubert, Juliane ; Kucher, Jasmin ; Scheffer, Moritz ; Wieser, Patrick (2019)
    In: German Law Journal, 20(4), pp. 496-509
    Criminal investigation Police Agents provocateurs European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Sentences Evidence: criminal law
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    Open Access
  9. Mobile phones as a source of evidence in German criminal procedure Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2019)
    In: (Eds.), Essays in Honor of Masahito Innouye, , Tokyo, pp. 877-894
    Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law Communications and mass media Data protection Right of privacy Electronic surveillance Criminal investigation Search and seizure Computers Electronics Information storage and retrieval systems Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure)
  10. Comparative approaches to criminal procedure. Transplants, translations, and adversarial-model reforms in European Criminal Process Contribution
    Grande, Elisabetta (2019)
    In: Brown, Darryl; Hörnle, Tatjana; Turner, Jenia; Weisser, Bettina (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of criminal process, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 66-88
    Criminal procedure Adversarial system Inquisitorial system Criminal investigation Evidence: criminal law Witnesses Juries and lay judges Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining
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  11. Different styles of policing : discretionary power in street controls by the public police in France and Germany Journal Article
    de Maillard, Jacques ; Hunold, Daniela ; Roché, Sebastian ; Oberwittler, Dietrich (2018)
    In: Policing and Society, 28(2), pp. 175-188
    Police Sociology Criminology Empirical research Search and seizure Minorities Criminal investigation
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  12. 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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  13. Entrapment & evidence - the impact of the ECtHR’s judgment in the case of Furcht v. Germany on the jurisprudence of the German Federal Court of Justice Journal Article
    Schmitt-Leonardy, Charlotte (2017)
    In: European Criminal Law Review, 7(3), pp. 304-320
    Criminal investigation European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Due process of law Sentences Evidence Agents provocateurs
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  14. Exchange of intercepted electronic communication data between foreign countries Contribution
    Wahl, Thomas (2016)
    In: Boulet, Gertjan; Hert, Paul; Polčák, Radim; Sieber, Ulrich; Tropina, Tatiana; von zur Mühlen, Nicolas (Eds.), Access to telecommunication data in criminal justice. A comparative analysis of European legal orders, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, (Schriftenreihe des Max-Planck-Instituts für Ausländisches und Internationales Strafrecht. S, Strafrechtliche Forschungsberichte, Band 156), pp. 570-599
    International judicial assistance Council of Europe European Union and national law (relationship) Treaties International agencies International law Electronic surveillance Communications and mass media Right of privacy Confidential communications Criminal procedure Search and seizure Criminal investigation Evidence: criminal law
  15. The emergence of foreign intelligence investigations as alternatives to the criminal process. A view of American counterterrorism surveillance through German lenses Contribution
    Ross, Jacqueline E. (2016)
    In: Ross, Jacqueline; Thaman, Stephen (Eds.), Comparative criminal procedure, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, (Research handbooks in comparative law series, )
    Police Secret service Criminal investigation Electronic surveillance Terrorism Criminal procedure Law enforcement Right of privacy Due process of law
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