Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Assault and battery, or legitimate treatment? German legal debates on the status of medical interventions without consent, c. 1890-1914 Journal Article
    Maehle, Andreas-Holger (2000)
    In: Gesnerus, 57(3-4), pp. 206-221
    Medical laws and legislation Offenses against the person Legal history
  2. Retrospective criminal punishment under the German and Australian constitutions Journal Article
    Taylor, Greg (2000)
    In: The University of New South Wales Law Journal, 23(2), pp. 196-234
    Retroactive laws Comparative law Common law German reunification Inter-German relations Transitional justice Legal history Criminal law: constitutional aspects National Socialism Trials: particular Offenses committed in public office
  3. "Sanctity" and "quality" of life : an historical review from a German perspective Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (2000)
    In: Israel Yearbook on Human Rights, pp. 11-22
    Legal history Abortion Suicide Euthanasia Law reform Human rights
  4. Inventing the criminal. A history of German criminology, 1880-1945 Book
    Wetzell, Richard F. (2000)
    ISBN 9780807825358, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill
    Criminology Legal history years: 1880 - 1945
  5. Reparation in the German criminal justice system. What is, and what remains to be done Journal Article
    Walther, Susanne (2000)
    In: International Review of Victimology, 7(4), pp. 265-280
    Restitution and unjust enrichment Victims Criminal procedure Sentences Legal history Restorative justice
    DOI
  6. Legal reforms : Changing the law in Germany in Ancien Régime and in the Vormärz Journal Article
    Klippel, Diethelm (1999)
    In: Proceedings of the British Academy, pp. 43-59
    Legal history Law reform Codes and codification Criminal law
  7. The decline of correctional education, ca. 1900-1920 - England and Germany compared Journal Article
    Oberwittler, Dietrich (1999)
    In: European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 7(1), pp. 22-40
    Criminal law: juveniles Comparative law Penology Education Criminal policy Legal history Criminology
  8. Jews in the criminal-justice system of early modern Germany Journal Article
    Boes, Maria R. (1999)
    In: The Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 30(3), pp. 407-435
    Legal history Antisemitism Criminal procedure Sentences Criminal statistics Sanctions, Criminal
  9. Return of the past: The policy of the SED and the laws against homosexuality in Eastern Germany between 1946 and 1968 Journal Article
    Grau, Günter (1999)
    In: Journal of homosexuality, 37(4), pp. 1-21
    Inter-German relations Homosexuality Sexual offenses Social policy and reform Criminal policy Legal history
    DOI
  10. Criminal-biological theory, discourse, and practice in Germany, 1918-1945 Book
    Liang, Oliver (1999)
    The Johns Hopkins University ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, Ann Arbor
    Legal history Criminology Anthropology Sociology Criminal law Criminal policy Social policy and reform National Socialism Races
  11. Restitution and offender-victim arrangement in German criminal law. Development and theoretical implications Journal Article
    Frehsee, Detlev (1999)
    In: Buffalo Criminal Law Review, 3(1), pp. 235-259
    Restitution and unjust enrichment Victims Restorative justice Sentences Punishment, Purposes of Legal history
    DOI
  12. The medicalization of criminal law reform in imperial Germany Contribution
    Wetzell, Richard F. (1997)
    In: Finzsch, Norbert; Jütte, Robert (Eds.), Institutions of confinement: Hospitals, asylums, and prisons in Western Europe and North America, 1500–1950, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, (Publications of the German Historical Institute, )
    Legal history Criminology Anthropology Punishment, Purposes of Recidivism Mental health Psychiatry Arrest, detention and bail
    DOI
  13. The importance of comparative legal research for the development of criminal sciences Contribution
    Eser, Albin (1997)
    In: Blanpain, Roger (Eds.), Law in motion. Recent developments in civil procedure, constitutional, contract, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, (International encyclopaedia of laws, ), pp. 492-517
    Comparative law Legal history Criminal procedure Criminal law: theory Exterritoriality Sovereignty International judicial assistance International criminal law Reception of law Trials Adversarial system Inquisitorial system
  14. Major stages of criminal law reform in Germany Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (1996)
    In: Israel Law Review, pp. 28-35
    Criminal law Law reform Legal history Codes and codification National Socialism Criminal policy German reunification
  15. Rituals of retribution. Capital punishment in Germany 1600 - 1987 Book
    Evans, Richard J. (1996)
    ISBN 198219687, Oxford University Press, Oxford
    Capital punishment Legal history