Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Why aren't German penal policies harsher and imprisonment rates higher? Journal Article
    Tonry, Michael H. (2004)
    In: German Law Journal, 5(10), pp. 1187-1206
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Criminal policy (93) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Sociology (33)
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  2. Hitler's prisons. Legal terror in Nazi Germany Book
    Wachsmann, Nikolaus (2004)
    ISBN 9780300102505, Yale University Press, New Haven
    Legal history (146) Prisons and imprisonment (82)
  3. Youth justice in Germany Journal Article
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2004)
    In: Crime & Justice, pp. 443-493
    Criminal procedure (233) Sentences (122) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Crime (44) Penology (33)
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  4. Prisoner-on-prisoner violence: Victimization of young offenders in prison. Some German findings Journal Article
    Kury, Helmut; Smartt, Ursula (2002)
    In: Criminal Justice, 2(4), pp. 411-437
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Sexual offenses (58) Violence (29)
  5. Corruption in law enforcement agencies - Views from within the criminal justice system: Results from a German corruption study Contribution
    Mischkowitz, Robert (2002)
    In: Fijnaut, Cyrille; Huberts, Leo (Eds.), Corruption, integrity and law enforcement, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, pp. 75-90
    Empirical research (163) Police (89) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Prosecuting and public attorney (43) Judges (32) Offenses committed in public office (25) Law enforcement (15)
  6. Germany Contribution
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg; Teske, Raymond H.C. (2000)
    In: Barak, Gregg (Eds.), Crime and crime control. A global view, Greenwood Press, Westport, (A world view of social issues, ), pp. 29-48
    Empirical research (163) Sentences (122) Victims (93) Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining (88) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Sanctions, Criminal (77) Criminal investigation (65) Arrest, detention and bail (59) Prosecutorial discretion (37) Penology (33) Statistics (11)
  7. Legal issues of randomized experiments on sanctioning Journal Article
    Graebsch, Christine (2000)
    In: Crime & Delinquency, 46(2), pp. 271-282
    Comparative law (254) Criminology (127) Sentences (122) Prisons and imprisonment (82) National Socialism (71) Punishment, Purposes of (65) Medical laws and legislation (32) Law and ethics (12) Social sciences (3)
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  8. Imprisonment and prisoners' work: Normalization or less eligibility? Journal Article
    Feest, Johannes (1999)
    In: Punishment and Society, 1(1), pp. 99-107
    Prisons and imprisonment (82) Judgments (69) Constitutional law (54) Rehabilitation of criminals (23) Inter-German relations (12) Slavery, forced labor, etc. (6)
  9. Anchoring the treatment of sentenced prisoners in a rights discourse: The example of rewards for prison labour in German law Journal Article
    van Zyl Smit, Dirk (1999)
    In: South African Law Journal, 116(3), pp. 613-623
    Comparative law (254) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Judgments (69) Rehabilitation of criminals (23) Slavery, forced labor, etc. (6)
  10. Some reflections on the German system of sanctions Journal Article
    Jung, Heike (1996)
    In: Israel Law Review, 30(3-4), pp. 223-233
    Sentences (122) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Sanctions, Criminal (77) Penology (33) Rehabilitation of criminals (23) Capital punishment (9)
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  11. Sentence without conviction : Notes on diversion from the Juvenile Court in the Federal Republic of Germany Contribution
    Ludwig-Mayerhofer, Wolfgang (1995)
    In: Albrecht, Günter (Eds.), Diversion and informal social control, De Gruyter, Berlin, (Prevention and intervention in childhood and adolescence, 17), pp. 105-124
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Criminal policy (93) Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining (88) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Prosecuting and public attorney (43) Judges (32) Alternative criminal sanctions (11)
  12. The German Prosecution System. The developing sentencers Contribution
    Fionda, Julia (1995)
    In: Fionda, Julia (Eds.), Public prosecutors and discretion. A comparative study, Clarendon, Oxford, (Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice, )
    Criminal procedure (233) Sentences (122) Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining (88) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Arrest, detention and bail (59) Prosecuting and public attorney (43) Restitution and unjust enrichment (22) Restorative justice (12) Trial practice (11) Appeal (7)
  13. The Mutter-Kind-Heim at Frankfurt am Main: “Come together - go together” an observation Journal Article
    Douglas, Marie C. (1993)
    In: International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 17(1-2), pp. 181-187
    Prisons and imprisonment (82) Sanctions, Criminal (77) Women (38) Children / Adolescents (18)
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  14. Criminal policy in a historical and comparative view Journal Article
    Jescheck, Hans-Heinrich (1989)
    In: Tímarit lögfræðinga, 39(3), pp. 148-163
    Comparative law (254) Legal history (146) Criminal policy (93) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Sanctions, Criminal (77) Punishment, Purposes of (65) Restorative justice (12) Alternative criminal sanctions (11)
  15. Recidivism after fines, suspended sentences, and imprisonment Journal Article
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (1984)
    In: International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, 8(1-2), pp. 199-207
    Empirical research (163) Criminology (127) Prisons and imprisonment (82) Sanctions, Criminal (77) Parole and probation (37) Recidivism (33)
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