Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Accessory prosecution in Germany. Legislation and implementation Contribution
    Kury, Helmut ; Kilchling, Michael (2011)
    In: Erez, Edna; Kilchling, Michael; Wemmers, Jo-Anne (Eds.), Therapeutic jurisprudence and victim participation in justice. International perspectives, Carolina Academic Press, Durham, pp. 41-65
    Private prosecution Victims Legal history Criminal procedure Comparative law Criminology
  2. The legality principle in American and German criminal law: an essay in comparative legal history // The Legality Principle in American and German Criminal Law: An Essay in Comparative Legal History Journal Article
    Dubber, Markus D. (2010)
    In: SSRN Journal, pp. 1-18
    Criminal law: theory Government Legal history Retroactive laws
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  3. Medical confidentiality in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: an Anglo-German comparison / Ärztliche Schweigepflicht im späten 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhundert: ein deutsch-englischer Vergleich Journal Article
    Maehle, Andreas-Holger ; Pranghofer, Sebastian (2010)
    In: Medizinhistorisches Journal, 45(2), pp. 189-221
    Criminal law Confidential communications Physicians Medical ethics Medical jurisprudence Abortion Communicable diseases Health years: 1880 - 1945 Legal history
  4. Retroactive law and proactive justice: Debating crimes against humanity in Germany, 1945–1950 Journal Article
    Pendas, Devin O. (2010)
    In: Central European History, 43(3), pp. 428-463
    Crimes against humanity National Socialism Retroactive laws Trials Legal history
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  5. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2010)
    In: Dubber, Markus; Heller, Kevin (Eds.), The handbook of comparative criminal law, Stanford Law Books, Stanford, pp. 252-287
    Criminal law Legal history Criminal law: theory Punishment, Theories of Criminal law: culpability Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Sanctions, Criminal Offenses against the person Sexual offenses Offenses against property
  6. The public prosecution's role in criminal proceedings under the rule of law. Legal situation in Germany with comparative law remarks on UK and USA Book
    Krey, Volker (2009)
    Institut für Rechtspolitik an der Universität Trier, Trier
    Prosecuting and public attorney Rule of law Comparative law Inquisitorial system Adversarial system Criminal procedure Police Courts Legal history
  7. New developments in preventive detention in Germany Journal Article
    Steinböck, Herbert R. (2009)
    In: Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 22(5), pp. 488-491
    Criminal law Arrest, detention and bail Psychiatry Legal history
    DOI
  8. Dangerousness, long prison terms, and preventive measures in Germany Journal Article
    Dessecker, Axel (2009)
    In: Champ pénal/Penal field, pp. 1-27
    Crime prevention Prisons and imprisonment Criminals Penology Mental health Legal history Sentences
    DOI
  9. Societas delinquere non potest? A German perspective Journal Article
    Weigend, Thomas (2008)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 6(5), pp. 927-946
    Corporations: criminal liability Legal history Criminal law: culpability Punishment, Purposes of
  10. The criminal code of the German Empire Book
    Drage, Geoffrey (2007)
    ISBN 9781584775935, Lawbook Exchange, Clark
    Criminal law Criminal law: theory Legal history
  11. Nulla poena sine lege in international criminal law Contribution
    Ambos, Kai (2006)
    In: Haveman, Roelof (Eds.), Sentencing and sanctioning in supranational criminal law, Intersentia, Antwerpen, (Supranational criminal law. capita selecta, 4), pp. 17-35
    Criminal law: theory Legal history International criminal law Comparative law Treaties International criminal courts and tribunals European Court of Human Rights International Criminal Court (ICC) Rome Statute
  12. The place of covert surveillance in democratic societies. A comparative study of the United States and Germany Journal Article
    Ross, Jacqueline E. (2006)
    In: American Journal of Comparative Law, 55(3)
    Criminal investigation Secret service Police Rule of law Civil rights Right of privacy Criminal procedure Constitutional law Evidence: criminal law Organized crime Legal history Comparative law
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  13. Decriminalization of homosexuality and its effects on family rights: a German-US-American comparison Journal Article
    Linhart, Karin M. (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(6), pp. 943-965
    Homosexuality Criminal policy Legal history Comparative law Family law Marriage Adoption
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  14. Criminal law Contribution
    Schumann, Heribert (2005)
    In: Reimann, Mathias; Zekoll, Joachim (Eds.), Introduction to German law, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, pp. 387-418
    Criminal law Legal history Criminal law: theory Criminal intent Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Mistake (criminal law) Criminal law: attempt Criminal law: complicity Criminal law: omission Sentences Parole and probation
  15. Theories of crime and punishment in German criminal law Journal Article
    Dubber, Markus D. (2005)
    In: American Journal of Comparative Law, 53(3), pp. 679-707
    Criminal law: theory Legal history
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