Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Making the second step before the first. Assessing organized crime Journal Article
    Lampe, Klaus (2005)
    In: Crime, Law and Social Change, 42(4-5), pp. 227-259
    Organized crime Criminal statistics Empirical research Criminology Statistics
    DOI
  2. Why aren't German penal policies harsher and imprisonment rates higher? Journal Article
    Tonry, Michael H. (2004)
    In: German Law Journal, 5(10), pp. 1187-1206
    Criminal policy Prisons and imprisonment Criminology Sociology Empirical research
    DOI
    Open Access
  3. Xenophobia and violence in Germany 1990 to 2000 Journal Article
    Eckert, Roland (2002)
    In: International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 26(2), pp. 231-246
    Antisemitism Extremism Races Minorities Violence Criminology Empirical research
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  4. Prisoner-on-prisoner violence: Victimization of young offenders in prison. Some German findings Journal Article
    Kury, Helmut ; Smartt, Ursula (2002)
    In: Criminal Justice, 2(4), pp. 411-437
    Prisons and imprisonment Violence Criminology Sexual offenses Empirical research
  5. Corruption in law enforcement agencies - Views from within the criminal justice system: Results from a German corruption study Contribution
    Mischkowitz, Robert (2002)
    In: Fijnaut, Cyrille; Huberts, Leo (Eds.), Corruption, integrity and law enforcement, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, pp. 75-90
    Offenses committed in public office Law enforcement Police Judges Prisons and imprisonment Prosecuting and public attorney Empirical research
  6. Post-adjudication dispositions in comparative perspective Contribution
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2001)
    In: Frase, Richard; Tonry, Michael (Eds.), Sentencing and sanctions in western countries, Oxford University Press, Oxford
    Sentences Comparative law Penology Sanctions, Criminal Treaties Capital punishment Victims Parole and probation Empirical research
  7. Organised crime in Germany: areas of activity and influence on politics, the economic sector, and the judicial system (Summary) Contribution
    Kinzig, Jörg (2001)
    In: Huber, Barbara; Militello, Vincenzo (Eds.), Towards a European criminal law against organised crime. Proposals and summaries of the Joint European Project to counter organised crime (Falcone programme E.U.), Ed. iuscrim Max-Planck-Inst. für Ausländisches und Internat. Strafrecht, Freiburg im Breisgau, (Interdisziplinäre Untersuchungen aus Strafrecht und Kriminologie, 3,3), pp. 61-66
    Organized crime Empirical research Judicial statistics Offenses committed in public office Offenses against the state
  8. Ancillary (adhesion) proceedings in Germany as shaped by the First Victim Protection Law: An attempt to take stock Journal Article
    Siegismund, Eberhard (2000)
    In: Resource Material Series, pp. 102-113
    Private prosecution Criminal procedure Civil suit (criminal procedure) Victims Legislation Legal aid Conciliation and mediation Empirical research
  9. Germany Contribution
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg ; Teske, Raymond H.C. (2000)
    In: Barak, Gregg (Eds.), Crime and crime control. A global view, Greenwood Press, Westport, (A world view of social issues, ), pp. 29-48
    Statistics Sentences Prisons and imprisonment Prosecutorial discretion Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Sanctions, Criminal Arrest, detention and bail Victims Criminal investigation Penology Empirical research
  10. Socioeconomic and demographic factors of crime in Germany Journal Article
    Entorf, Horst ; Spengler, Hannes (2000)
    In: International Review of Law and Economics, 20(1), pp. 75-106
    Criminology Statistics Punishment, Purposes of Economics Demography Empirical research
    DOI
  11. Criminal prosecution: Developments, trends and open questions in the Federal Republic of Germany Journal Article
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2000)
    In: European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 8(3), pp. 245-256
    Criminal procedure Prosecuting and public attorney Prosecutorial discretion Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Criminal law: theory Police Empirical research
  12. German criminal justice and right-wing extremists: Is justice in Germany 'blind in the right eye'? Journal Article
    Prützel-Thomas, Monika (2000)
    In: Debatte: Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe, 8(2), pp. 209-225
    Extremism National Socialism Holocaust / Shoah Political crimes Terrorism Violence Races Sentences Empirical research
    DOI
  13. Diversion in German juvenile justice: Its practice, impact, and penal policy implications Contribution
    Heinz, Wolfgang (1995)
    In: Albrecht, Günter (Eds.), Diversion and informal social control, De Gruyter, Berlin, (Prevention and intervention in childhood and adolescence, 17), pp. 159-186
    Criminal law: juveniles Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Criminal policy Criminology Alternative criminal sanctions Empirical research
  14. Sentence without conviction : Notes on diversion from the Juvenile Court in the Federal Republic of Germany Contribution
    Ludwig-Mayerhofer, Wolfgang (1995)
    In: Albrecht, Günter (Eds.), Diversion and informal social control, De Gruyter, Berlin, (Prevention and intervention in childhood and adolescence, 17), pp. 105-124
    Criminal law: juveniles Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Criminal policy Criminology Prisons and imprisonment Prosecuting and public attorney Judges Alternative criminal sanctions Empirical research
  15. The position of the victim in criminal procedure - Results of a German study Journal Article
    Kury, Helmut ; Kaiser, Michael ; Teske, Raymond H.C. (1994)
    In: International Review of Victimology, 3(1-2), pp. 69-81
    Victims Criminal procedure Criminology Restitution and unjust enrichment Empirical research Judges Prosecuting and public attorney Attorneys