Literature on German Criminal Law

Strengths and weaknesses of the judicial protection in Germany Contribution
Graebsch, Christine (2023)
In: Cliquennois, Gaëtan (Eds.), The evolving protection of prisoners' rights in Europe, Routledge, Abingdon, (Routledge frontiers of criminal justice, ), pp. 98-110

Prisons and imprisonment European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Arrest, detention and bail Penology Rehabilitation of criminals Minorities
The criminal liability of corrections officers in German prisons: the landmark decision of the Federal Court of Justice from November 28, 2019 (2 StR 557/18) Journal Article
Hartmann, Luisa ; Munzert, Johannes (2022)
In: German Law Journal, 23(4), pp. 625-636

Prisons and imprisonment Judgments Negligence, Criminal Punishment, Purposes of Penology

Open Access
Day fines in Germany Contribution
Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2021)
In: Faure, Michael; Kantorowicz-Reznichenko, Elena (Eds.), Day fines in Europe. Assessing income-based sanctions in criminal justice systems, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 85-121

Sanctions, Criminal Criminal policy Sentences Penology Judicial statistics Recidivism
Sentencing in US-American jurisdictions. A commentary from a German perspective Contribution
Hörnle, Tatjana (2020)
In: Ambos, Kai (Eds.), Strafzumessung / Sentencing. Angloamerikanische und deutsche Einblicke / Anglo-American and German insights, Göttingen University Press, Göttingen, (Göttinger Studien zu den Kriminalwissenschaften/Göttingen studies in criminal law and criminal justice, Band/volume 38), pp. 183-190

Sentences Prisons and imprisonment Comparative law Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Judiciary Penology
The ‘stain of conviction’ – Penal theory, fundamental rights and criminal records in Germany Contribution
Morgenstern, Christine (2019)
In: Annison, Harry; Meijer, Sonja; O'Loughlin, Ailbhe (Eds.), Fundamental rights and legal consequences of criminal conviction, Hart Publishing, Oxford, (Oñati international series in law and society, ), pp. 65-80

Sanctions, Criminal Records Penology Sentences Criminology Civil rights
Overuse in the Criminal Justice System in Germany Contribution
Haverkamp, Rita ; Cirener, Gabriele ; Boetticher, Axel ; Feest, Johannes (2019)
In: Jendly, Manon; Kempen, P. (Eds.), Overuse in the criminal justice system. On criminalization, prosecution and imprisonment = Le recours excessif au systéme de justice pénal aux sanctions et poursuites pénales et à la détention, Intersentia, Cambridge, pp. 333-362

Criminal law: theory Criminal policy Criminal statistics Judicial statistics Crime Drug abuse and crime Narcotics Prosecuting and public attorney Parole and probation Arrest, detention and bail Criminology Empirical research Prisons and imprisonment Psychiatric / mental institution Penology
On the overdue reform of criminal sanction law for adult offenders Contribution
Duttge, Gunnar (2019)
In: Duttge, Gunnar; Jun, Ji-Yun (Eds.), Comparative law in a changing world. Historical reflections and future visions fünftes Symposium der Juristischen Fakultät der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen mit der Yonsei Law School (Seoul), Universitätsverlag Göttingen, Göttingen, (Göttinger juristische Schriften, Band 25), pp. 37-48

Sanctions, Criminal Law reform Punishment, Purposes of Penology Parole and probation
‘Der Resozialisierungsgrundsatz’ : Social reintegration as the dominant narrative for community punishment in Germany? Contribution
Morgenstern, Christine (2016)
In: McNeill, Fergus; Robinson, Gwen (Eds.), Community punishment. European perspectives, Routledge, London, pp. 72-94

Punishment, Purposes of Alternative criminal sanctions Sentences Penology Empirical research
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

Prisons and imprisonment Penology Empirical research Human rights Criminology
The principle of 'ultima ratio' and/or the principle of proportionality Journal Article
Wendt, Rudolf (2013)
In: Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 3(1), pp. 81-94

Criminal law: theory Jurisprudence Criminal law Public law Judgments Penology
Contradictions in German penal practices: the long goodbye from the rehabilitation principle Contribution
Dollinger, Bernd ; Kretschmann, Andrea (2013)
In: Ruggiero, Vincenzo; Ryan, Mick (Eds.), Punishment in Europe. A critical anatomy of penal systems, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, (Palgrave studies in prisons and penology, ), pp. 132-156

Punishment, Purposes of Penology Rehabilitation of criminals Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Prisons and imprisonment
Why self-money laundering must remain exempt from punishment Contribution
Schröder, Christian ; Bergmann, Marcus (2013)
In: (Eds.), Warum die Selbstgeldwäsche straffrei bleiben muss, Berliner Wiss.-Verl., Berlin, pp. 71-130

Money laundering Penology Legal good Criminal procedure
Sentencing in Germany. Explaining long-term stability in the structure of criminal sanctions and sentencing Journal Article
Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2013)
In: Law and Contemporary Problems, 76(1), pp. 211-236

Sentences Prisons and imprisonment Penology Insanity Criminal law: constitutional aspects Judicial process
Dangerousness, long prison terms, and preventive measures in Germany Journal Article
Dessecker, Axel (2009)
In: Champ pénal/Penal field, pp. 1-27

Crime prevention Prisons and imprisonment Criminals Penology Mental health Legal history Sentences
Legitimacy and criminal justice. Inequality and discrimination in the German criminal justice system Contribution
Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2007)
In: Tyler, Tom (Eds.), Legitimacy and criminal justice. International perspectives, Russell Sage Foundation, New York, pp. 302-332

Administration of justice Penology Discrimination Minorities Emigration and immigration