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  1. The acquittal (after pretrial detention) – A rare but fascinating phenomenon of the criminal justice system Journal Article
    Kurlemann, Peter J.; Kinzig, Jörg (2019)
    In: European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 27(4), pp. 346-362
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Judgments (69) Arrest, detention and bail (59) Judicial statistics (35) Trials (16)
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  2. Different styles of policing : discretionary power in street controls by the public police in France and Germany Journal Article
    de Maillard, Jacques; Hunold, Daniela; Roché, Sebastian; Oberwittler, Dietrich (2018)
    In: Policing and Society, 28(2), pp. 175-188
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Police (89) Criminal investigation (65) Minorities (34) Sociology (33) Search and seizure (22)
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  3. Crime, crime control and criminology in Germany Journal Article
    Boers, Klaus; Walburg, Christian; Kanz, Kristina (2017)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 14(6), pp. 654-678
    Criminology (127) Victims (93) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Punishment, Purposes of (65) Economic crimes and offenses (51) Extremism (36) Crime prevention (35) Criminal statistics (29) Emigration and immigration (28)
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  4. Male suicide rates in German prisons and the role of citizenship Journal Article
    Radeloff, Daniel; Lempp, Thomas; Kettner, Mattias; Rauf, Amna; Bennefeld-Kersten, Katharina; Freitag, Christine M. (2017)
    In: PloS one, 12(6), pp. 1-11
    Criminology (127) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Suicide (17) Citizenship (3)
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  5. Identifying the rehabilitative potential of electronically monitored release preparation: a randomized controlled study in Germany Journal Article
    Schwedler, Andreas; Wössner, Gunda (2017)
    In: International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 61(8), pp. 839-856
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Criminals (49) Electronic surveillance (38) Rehabilitation of criminals (23)
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  6. Criminology in Germany and the gesamte Strafrechtswissenschaft Contribution
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin (2017)
    In: Triplett, Ruth (Eds.), The Wiley handbook of the history and philosophy of criminology, John Wiley & Sons, Newark, (Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice Series, ), pp. 392-405
    Criminology (127) History (14) Education (13)
  7. Re-examining the relationship between religion and punitiveness: Evidence from Germany Journal Article
    Hanslmaier, Michael; Baier, Dirk (2016)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 13(4), pp. 473-490
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Punishment, Purposes of (65) Religion (17) Capital punishment (9)
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  8. ‘I’d like to see your identity cards please’ – negotiating authority in police–adolescent encounters: Findings from a mixed-method study of proactive police practices towards adolescents in two German cities Journal Article
    Hunold, Daniela; Oberwittler, Dietrich; Lukas, Tim (2016)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 13(5), pp. 590-609
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Police (89) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Minorities (34) Search and seizure (22)
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  9. German exceptionalism? An empirical analysis of 20 years of law and order legislation Journal Article
    Wenzelburger, Georg; Staff, Helge (2016)
    In: Politics & Policy, 44(2), pp. 319-350
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Sentences (122) Criminal policy (93) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Legislation (42) Judicial statistics (35) Sociology (33)
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  10. A European perspective on inmates’ perceptions of safety Contribution
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin; Morgenstern, Christine (2016)
    In: Reeves, Carla (Eds.), Experiencing imprisonment. Research on the experience of living and working in carceral institutions, Routledge, London, (Routledge frontiers of criminal justice, 33), pp. 137-155
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Human rights (65) Penology (33)
  11. Types of offenders - a criminological perspective in historical contexts Contribution
    Höffler, Katrin (2016)
    In: Fenwick, Mark; Wrbka, Stefan (Eds.), Legal certainty in a contemporary context. Private and criminal law perspectives, Springer, Singapore, pp. 169-177
    Criminology (127) Criminals (49)
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  12. The prevalence of stalking: Current data from a German victim survey Journal Article
    Hellmann, Deborah F.; Kliem, Sören (2015)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 12(6), pp. 700-718
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Victims (93) Offenses against the person (59)
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  13. Trust in the German police: determinants and consequences for reporting behavior Contribution
    Guzy, Nathalie; Hirtenlehner, Helmut (2015)
    In: Mesko, Gorazd (Eds.), Trust and legitimacy in criminal justice. European perspectives, Springer, Cham, pp. 203-229
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Police (89)
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  14. National total survey of German adolescent suicide in prison Journal Article
    Radeloff, Daniel; Lempp, Thomas; Herrmann, E.; Kettner, Mattias; Bennefeld-Kersten, Katharina; Freitag, Christine M. (2015)
    In: European child & adolescent psychiatry, 24(2), pp. 219-25
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Mental health (19) Suicide (17)
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  15. Forecasting crime in Germany in times of demographic change Journal Article
    Hanslmaier, Michael; Kemme, Stefanie; Stoll, Katharina; Baier, Dirk (2015)
    In: European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 21(4), pp. 591-610
    Criminology (127) Crime (44) Sociology (33)
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