Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Powers of the prosecutor in criminal investigation. A comparative perspective Book
    Kremens, Karolina (2021)
    ISBN 9780367862947, Routledge, New York
    Comparative law (254) Criminal procedure (233) Police (89) Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining (88) Criminal investigation (65) Prosecuting and public attorney (43)
  2. How guilty and innocent suspects perceive the police and themselves: suspect interviews in Germany Journal Article
    May, Lennart; Gewehr, Elsa; Zimmermann, Johannes; Raible, Yonna; Volbert, Renate (2021)
    In: Legal and Criminological Psychology, 26(1), pp. 42-61
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Police (89) Criminals (49) Psychology (20) Criminal interrogation (12)
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  3. The 'rocker' phenomenon in Germany: perceptions and government responses to outlaw bikers in historical perspective Contribution
    Heitmüller, Ulrike; Lampe, Klaus (2020)
    In: Antonopoulos, Georgios; Harvey, Jackie; Lampe, Klaus; Siegel, Dina; van Duyne, Petrus (Eds.), Criminal defiance in Europe and beyond. From organised crime to crime-terror nexus, Eleven International Publishing, The Hague, pp. 477-503
    Criminology (127) Police (89) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Organized crime (36) Judicial statistics (35) News media (20) Offenses against public safety (11) Police, International (1)
  4. Legendierte Polizeikontrollen: Judgment from the German Federal Court of Justice ( Bundesgerichtshof ) of April 26, 2017, 2 StR 247/16 Journal Article
    Karbe, Dorothee; Jawurek, Charlotte; Sarder, Philipp (2020)
    In: German Law Journal, 21(4), pp. 756-774
    Criminal procedure (233) Police (89) Evidence: criminal law (73) Criminal investigation (65) Criminal law: constitutional aspects (47) Due process of law (39) Crime prevention (35) Search and seizure (22) Drug abuse and crime (14)
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  5. Police law Contribution
    Pauer-Studer, Herlinde (2020)
    In: Pauer-Studer, Herlinde (Eds.), Justifying injustice. Legal theory in Nazi Germany, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 158-177
    Legal history (146) Police (89) National Socialism (71) Holocaust / Shoah (31)
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  6. Report on the comparative conference on criminal procedure at Bielefeld University, interrogation, confession, and truth, 21 – 22 May 2019 Contribution
    Westermann, Alexandra; Newerla, Matthias (2020)
    In: Eidam, Lutz; Lindemann, Michael; Ransiek, Andreas (Eds.), Interrogation, confession, and truth. Comparative studies in criminal procedure, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Schriften zum Internationalen und Europäischen Strafrecht, Band 43), pp. 209-214
    Comparative law (254) Criminal procedure (233) Police (89) Criminal investigation (65) Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) (43) Due process of law (39) Admissions and confessions (22) Data protection (18) Offenses against the administration of justice (13)
  7. Self-incrimination privilege and interrogation. A German and comparative view Contribution
    Ransiek, Andreas (2020)
    In: Eidam, Lutz; Lindemann, Michael; Ransiek, Andreas (Eds.), Interrogation, confession, and truth. Comparative studies in criminal procedure, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Schriften zum Internationalen und Europäischen Strafrecht, Band 43), pp. 151-182
    Comparative law (254) Criminal procedure (233) Police (89) Evidence: criminal law (73) Criminal investigation (65) Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) (43) Due process of law (39) Admissions and confessions (22) Offenses against the administration of justice (13)
  8. Criminal process in the dual penal state Contribution
    Dubber, Markus D. (2019)
    In: Brown, Darryl; Hörnle, Tatjana; Turner, Jenia; Weisser, Bettina (Eds.), The Oxford handbook of criminal process, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 2-24
    Comparative law (254) Criminal procedure (233) Criminal law (142) Police (89) Rule of law (23) State, The (4)
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  9. “Tatprovokation” – the legal issue of entrapment in Germany and possible solutions Journal Article
    Görlitz, Franziska; Hubert, Juliane; Kucher, Jasmin; Scheffer, Moritz; Wieser, Patrick (2019)
    In: German Law Journal, 20(4), pp. 496-509
    Sentences (122) Police (89) Evidence: criminal law (73) Criminal investigation (65) European Union and national law (relationship) (51) European Court of Human Rights (36) Agents provocateurs (2)
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  10. The dual penal state. The crisis of criminal law in comparative-historical perspective Book
    Dubber, Markus Dirk (2018)
    ISBN 9780198744290, Oxford University Press, Oxford
    Criminal law (142) Criminal policy (93) Police (89) Rule of law (23) State, The (4) Punishment, Corporal (3) Mass incarceration (1)
  11. Intelligence and crime control in the security law of Germany Contribution
    Arslan, Mehmet (2018)
    In: Dyson, Matthew; Vogel, Benjamin (Eds.), The limits of criminal law. Anglo-German concepts and principles, Intersentia, Antwerp, pp. 507-537
    Police (89) Civil rights (51) Criminal law: constitutional aspects (47) Crime prevention (35) Jurisprudence (18) Secret service (11)
  12. Countering terrorism at the limits of criminal liability in Germany Contribution
    Engelhart, Marc (2018)
    In: Dyson, Matthew; Vogel, Benjamin (Eds.), The limits of criminal law. Anglo-German concepts and principles, Intersentia, Antwerp, pp. 435-465
    Criminal law (142) Police (89) Terrorism (81) Crime prevention (35) National security (19) Secret service (11)
  13. 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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  14. Alternative enforcement mechanisms in Germany Contribution
    Brodowski, Dominik (2018)
    In: Dyson, Matthew; Vogel, Benjamin (Eds.), The limits of criminal law. Anglo-German concepts and principles, Intersentia, Antwerp, pp. 365-395
    Criminal procedure (233) Criminal law: theory (164) Victims (93) Police (89) Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining (88) Sanctions, Criminal (77) Arrest, detention and bail (59) Parole and probation (37) Sanctions, Administrative (34) Sanctions, Non-criminal (21)
  15. Deprofessionalisation of policework - the increased deployment of "auxiliary policemen" in Germany Contribution
    Stein, Philipp (2018)
    In: Academy of Criminalistic and Police Studies, (Eds.), Thematic conference proceedings of International Scientific Conference "Archibald Reiss Days". Vol. 2, , Belgrade, pp. 141-152
    Police (89)