Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. The untenable situation of German criminal law: against quantitative overloading, qualitative overcharging, and the overexpansion of criminal justice Journal Article
    Krey, Volker ; Windgätter, Oliver (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(6), pp. 579-605
    Courts Criminal procedure Criminal policy Law reform Judgments Judiciary
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    Open Access
  2. Criminalizing male circumcision? Case note: Landgericht Cologne, judgment of 7 May 2012 – No. 151 Ns 169/11 Journal Article
    Fateh-Moghadam, Bijan (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1131-1145
    Judgments Offenses against the person Constitutional law Religion Minorities Parents and children Medical laws and legislation Comparative law Criminal policy
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    Open Access
  3. Expanding criminal laws by predating criminal responsibility - punishing planning and organizing terrorist attacks as a means to optimize effectiveness of fighting against terrorism Journal Article
    Wörner, Liane (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1037-1055
    Criminal law: attempt Terrorism Crime prevention Criminal policy Organized crime Criminal law: theory
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    Open Access
  4. Criminalizing behaviour to protect human dignity Journal Article
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2012)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy, 6(3), pp. 307-325
    Criminal law: theory Criminal policy Human rights Law and ethics
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  5. Securitized societies. The rule of law history of a free fall Book
    Albrecht, Peter-Alexis (2011)
    ISBN 9783830518969, Berliner Wiss.-Verl., Berlin
    Criminal law Criminology Crime prevention Human rights National security Prisons and imprisonment Criminal policy Rule of law European Law: criminal law and procedure
  6. Human dignity as a protected interest in criminal law Journal Article
    Hörnle, Tatjana ; Kremnitzer, Mordechai (2011)
    In: Israel Law Review, 44(1-2), pp. 143-167
    Legal good Criminal law: theory Civil rights Human rights Freedom of speech Law and ethics Offenses against morals Criminal policy
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  7. Environmental crime and punishment: empirical evidence from the German Penal Code Journal Article
    Almer, Christian ; Goeschl, Timo (2010)
    In: Land Economics, 86(4), pp. 707-726
    Environmental crimes and offenses Empirical research Criminal statistics Economics Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Administrative Law enforcement Criminal policy Punishment, Purposes of
  8. Private acts, public anxieties, and the fight to decriminalize male homosexuality in West Germany Journal Article
    Moeller, Robert G. (2010)
    In: Feminist Studies, 36(3), pp. 528-552
    Homosexuality Criminal policy Law reform
  9. Addressing white collar crime on a domestic level: any lessons learned for international criminal law? Journal Article
    Hefendehl, Roland (2010)
    In: Journal of International Criminal Justice, 8(3), pp. 769-782
    International criminal law Economic crimes and offenses Criminal policy Reception of law Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Corporations: criminal liability Corporations: liability Money laundering
    DOI
  10. The limits of criminal law. A comparative analysis of approaches to legal theorizing Book
    Lauterwein, Carl Constantin (2010)
    ISBN 9780754679462, Ashgate, Farnham
    Criminal law: theory Civil law system Common law Comparative law Legal good Criminal policy
  11. Strategies of violence prevention within the German framework of juvenile criminal law Book
    Viehmann, Horst (2009)
    Deutsches Jugendinstitut e. V., München
    Criminal law: juveniles Violence Criminal policy Communications and mass media Criminal procedure
  12. Risk and criminal law Contribution
    Dannecker, Gerhard (2009)
    In: Woodman, Gordon (Eds.), Risk and the law, Routledge-Cavendish, London, (A GlassHouse book, ), pp. 75-81
    Criminal policy Criminal law: theory Legal good Negligence, Criminal Corporations: criminal liability
  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. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2005)
    In: Tak, Peter (Eds.), Tasks and powers of the prosecution services in the EU member states. Vol. 2, Wolf, Nijmegen, pp. 859-875
    Prosecuting and public attorney Police Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Indictment and information Criminal policy Law enforcement Executive power
  15. "Humane" criminal justice in the age of europeanisation and globalisation Contribution
    Eser, Albin (2005)
    In: Irk, Ferenc (Eds.), Systems and developments of penal sanctions in Western and Central Europe. The Third German-Hungarian Colloquium on Penal Law and Criminology, Bíbor Kiadó, Miskolc, pp. 107-131
    Punishment, Purposes of Punishment, Theories of Criminal policy Criminal law Criminal procedure Law reform Comparative law