Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Women who kill their abusive intimate partners in non-confrontational circumstances - The need for German criminal law reform Journal Article
    Braun, Kerstin (2024)
    In: International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
    Law reform (124) Victims (93) Justification (criminal law) (51) Women (38) Homicide (38) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Excuse (criminal law) (29) Domestic or gender-based violence (23) Duress (7)
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  2. Germany Contribution
    Bohlander, Michael (2023)
    In: Bohlander, Michael; Kemp, Gerhard; Webster, Mark (Eds.), Public health crisis management and criminal liability of governments, Hart Publishing, Oxford; London; New York, pp. 103-125
    Criminal law: theory (164) Sentences (122) Offenses against the person (59) Constitutional law (54) Justification (criminal law) (51) Criminal law: complicity (50) Homicide (38) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Excuse (criminal law) (29) Negligence, Criminal (26) Pandemic / Epidemic (18) Causation (14) Health (10) Legislative bodies (1)
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  3. Insanity in German criminal law Contribution
    Rauxloh, Regina (2022)
    In: Brookbanks, Warren; Mackay, Ronnie (Eds.), The insanity defence. International and comparative perspectives, Oxford University Press, Oxford, (Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice, ), pp. 247-273
    Criminal law: culpability (84) Sanctions, Criminal (77) Criminal law: complicity (50) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Excuse (criminal law) (29) Sanctions, Non-criminal (21) Mental health (19) Psychiatric / mental institution (11) Insanity (8)
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  4. Germany Contribution
    Ambos, Kai; Bock, Stefanie (2022)
    In: Adams, Verity; Bohlander, Michael; Reed, Alan; Simpson, Bethany (Eds.), Fault in criminal law. A research companion, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, London; New York, (Substantive issues in criminal law, ), pp. 169-188
    Criminal law: theory (164) Criminal law: culpability (84) Criminal law: juveniles (75) Criminal law: complicity (50) Criminal intent (50) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Negligence, Criminal (26) Mistake (criminal law) (24) Recklessness (7) Strict liability (3)
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  5. Imputation of responsibility and intoxicated offending Contribution
    Gless, Sabine; Jain, Neha; Loughnan, Arlie (2022)
    In: Ambos, Kai; Duff, Antony; Heinze, Alexander; Roberts, Julian; Weigend, Thomas (Eds.), Core concepts in criminal law and criminal justice, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 95-131
    Comparative law (254) Criminal law (142) Criminal law: culpability (84) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Common law (32)
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  6. "Multi-cultural societies and criminal law – how to accommodate cultural diversity?" Contribution
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2021)
    In: Bruns, Alexander; Bu, Yuanshi; Hein, Jan; Meier, Sonja; Merkt, Hanno; Pawlik, Michael; Takahashi, Eiji; Vöneky, Silja (Eds.), Legal theory and interpretation in a dynamic society, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, pp. 335-362
    Criminal law (142) Human rights (65) Offenses against the person (59) Women (38) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Minorities (34) Emigration and immigration (28) Offenses against personal liberty (3)
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  7. Criminal law in multicultural societies Contribution
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2021)
    In: Ghanayim, Khalid; Shany, Yuval (Eds.), The quest for core values in the application of legal norms. Essays in honor of Mordechai Kremnitzer, Springer, Cham, pp. 85-102
    Criminal policy (93) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Minorities (34) Emigration and immigration (28) Religion (17) Law and ethics (12) Defamation (11)
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  8. About putative self-defence Contribution
    Muñoz Conde, Francisco (2021)
    In: Ghanayim, Khalid; Shany, Yuval (Eds.), The quest for core values in the application of legal norms. Essays in honor of Mordechai Kremnitzer, Springer, Cham, pp. 185-199
    Comparative law (254) Criminal law: theory (164) Defenses (criminal law) (36)
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  9. Collateral killings of civilians: reflecting recent German judgments on co-responsibility for foreign drone attacks Contribution
    Eser, Albin (2021)
    In: Ghanayim, Khalid; Shany, Yuval (Eds.), The quest for core values in the application of legal norms. Essays in honor of Mordechai Kremnitzer, Springer, Cham, pp. 237-257
    Judgments (69) Human rights (65) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Violence (29) War crimes (17) International law (13) War (6) Military law and armed forces (5)
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  10. The concept of an “act of a sexual nature” in criminal law Journal Article
    Corrêa Camargo, Beatriz; Renzikowski, Joachim (2021)
    In: German Law Journal, 22(5), pp. 753-768
    Sexual offenses (58) Justification (criminal law) (51) Criminal intent (50) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Sex (16) Sexual autonomy (4)
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  11. Germany Contribution
    Tosza, Stanisław (2019)
    In: Tosza, Stanisław (Eds.), Criminal liability of managers in Europe. Punishing excessive risk, Hart, Oxford, (Hart studies in European criminal law, volume 8), pp. 112-168
    Criminal law: culpability (84) Justification (criminal law) (51) Economic crimes and offenses (51) Criminal law: complicity (50) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Legal good (24) Criminal law: omission (15) Offenses against property (14) Corporations: officers (9)
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  12. Germany Contribution
    Ambos, Kai; Bock, Stefanie (2019)
    In: Bohlander, Michael; Reed, Alan; Wake, Nicola (Eds.), Homicide in criminal law. A research companion, Routledge, London, (Substantive issues in criminal law, ), pp. 245-263
    Sentences (122) Justification (criminal law) (51) Homicide (38) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Negligence, Criminal (26) Abortion (22) Euthanasia (18) Criminal law: omission (15) Provocation (5)
  13. Preparatory offences Journal Article
    Stark, Findlay; Bock, Stefanie (2018)
    In: University of Cambridge Faculty of Law Research Paper
    Comparative law (254) Criminal law: theory (164) Sentences (122) Criminal law: culpability (84) Criminal law: complicity (50) Criminal intent (50) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Common law (32) Legal good (24) Criminal law: attempt (19) Jurisprudence (18)
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  14. Killing in war: unasked questions-Ill-founded legitimisation Journal Article
    Eser, Albin (2018)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy, 12(2), pp. 309-326
    Human rights (65) International criminal law (60) Constitutional law (54) Justification (criminal law) (51) Homicide (38) Defenses (criminal law) (36) Excuse (criminal law) (29) War crimes (17) War (6) Military law and armed forces (5)
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  15. Fighting words. Anger, insult, and "self-help" in early modern German law Journal Article
    Creasman, Allyson F. (2017)
    In: Journal of Social History, 51(2), pp. 272-292
    Criminal law (142) Defenses (criminal law) (36) History (14) Defamation (11) Provocation (5)