Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Terror and law - is the German legal system able to deal with terrorism? The Bundesgerichtshof (Federal Court of Justice) decision in the case against El Motassadeq Journal Article
    Safferling, Christoph J.M. (2004)
    In: German Law Journal, 5(5), pp. 515-524
    Terrorism Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law Due process of law Witnesses Judicial process
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  2. “Procedural weakness” of German criminal justice and its unique exclusionary rules based on the right of personality Journal Article
    Cho, Kuk (2001)
    In: Temple International & Comparative Law Journal, 15(1), pp. 1-30
    Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law Search and seizure Electronic surveillance
  3. Involuntary self-incrimination and the right to privacy in criminal proceedings Journal Article
    Roxin, Claus (1997)
    In: Israel Law Review, 31(1-3), pp. 74-93
    Right of privacy Evidence: criminal law Criminal procedure Admissions and confessions Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Electronic surveillance
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  4. Collection and evaluation of evidence in comparative perspective Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (1997)
    In: Israel Law Review, pp. 429-438
    Common law Comparative law Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law Inquisitorial system Adversarial system
  5. The dogmatic structure of criminal liability in the general part of the draft Israeli penal code : a comparsion with German law Journal Article
    Roxin, Claus (1996)
    In: Israel Law Review, 30(1-2), pp. 60-81
    Common law Criminal law: theory Evidence: criminal law Strict liability Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Defenses (criminal law) Criminal law: complicity Criminal intent Negligence, Criminal Penology Mistake (criminal law)
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  6. German criminal justice as a guide to American law reform. Similar problems, better solutions? Journal Article
    Frase, Richard S.; Weigend, Thomas (1995)
    In: Boston College International and Comparative Law Review, 18(2), pp. 317-360
    Judiciary Administration of justice Courts Criminal procedure Prosecuting and public attorney Search and seizure Criminal interrogation Evidence: criminal law Prosecutorial discretion Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Sentences Appeal Due process of law Victims Comparative law
  7. Using the results of audio-surveillance as penal evidence in the Federal Republic of Germany Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas (1988)
    In: Stanford Journal of International Law, 24(1), pp. 21-54
    Evidence: criminal law Electronic surveillance Right of privacy Confidential communications Communications and mass media
  8. Participation of representatives of collectives in the criminal procedure in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) Journal Article
    Buchholz, Irmgard (1987)
    In: International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 11(1-2), pp. 69-75
    Criminal procedure Socialist criminal law Evidence: criminal law
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  9. Exclusionary rules in France, Germany, and Italy Journal Article
    Pakter, Walter (1985)
    In: Hastings International and Comparative Law Review, 9(1), pp. 1-57
    Evidence: criminal law Comparative law Admissions and confessions Search and seizure Due process of law
  10. Sentencing in West Germany Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas (1983)
    In: Maryland Law Review, 42(1), pp. 37-89
    Sentences Comparative law Punishment, Purposes of Sanctions, Criminal Judges Prosecuting and public attorney Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Courts Evidence: criminal law Criminal procedure: appeal Criminal law: culpability Judicial discretion Prosecutorial discretion
  11. Principles of German criminal procedure in comparison with American law Journal Article
    Jescheck, Hans-Heinrich (1970)
    In: Virginia Law Review, 56(2)
    Criminal procedure Comparative law Criminal law: constitutional aspects Juries and lay judges Prosecuting and public attorney Prosecutorial discretion Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Evidence: criminal law Common law Law reform
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  12. Germany Contribution
    Jescheck, Hans-Heinrich (1966)
    In: Coutts, John (Eds.), The accused. A comparative study, Stevens, London, (British Institute Studies in international and comparative law, 3), pp. 246-256
    Judges Criminal procedure Inquisitorial system Prosecuting and public attorney Trial practice Evidence: criminal law Comparative law