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Rehabilitation or punishment? Psychiatric discourse on juvenile delinquency in Britain, West Germany and Czechoslovakia, 1945-1956 Journal Article
Střelec, Jakub (2025)
In: Crime, Histoire & Sociétés, 29(1), pp. 31-54

Criminal law: juveniles Comparative law Rehabilitation of criminals Punishment, Purposes of Psychology Mental health War Criminology History
Cyberbullying and peer influences in online and offline contexts Journal Article
Hirsch, Thalia (2025)
In: Monatsschrift für Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform

Internet Social media Criminology Sociology Empirical research Children / Adolescents Criminal law: juveniles
Atlantic knowledge transfer. U.S. criminal law in 19th century Germany Journal Article
Kesper-Biermann, Sylvia (2025)
In: cliothemis

Comparative law Law reform Legal history Criminal law Criminal procedure Criminal policy Criminal law: juveniles Criminology
A mixed-methods study on out-group hostility and religiosity among muslims in German youth prisons: The role of religious discrimination and opportunity structure Journal Article
Bergmann, Barbara; Lutz, Paulina; Steinmann, Jan-Philip (2025)
In: Criminal Justice and Behavior

Criminology Empirical research Religion Discrimination Prisons and imprisonment Criminal law: juveniles
Due process as the lawful response to the crimes of an unlawful regime Contribution
Meier-Göring, Anne; Ohlmann-Frieling, Tino (2024)
In: Vormbaum, Moritz (Eds.), The last Nazi trials, Springer, Berlin, pp. 59-69

National Socialism Trials: particular Rule of law Criminal law: complicity Criminal law: juveniles Evidence: criminal law Criminal law: attempt Due process of law
When violence is not an option: Perceived choice sets and differential deterrability among adolescents in Germany Journal Article
Kroneberg, Clemens; Nägel, Christof (2024)
In: Crime & Delinquency

Criminal law: juveniles Violence Criminology Empirical research Provocation

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Restorative justice interventions in Dutch, German and English law Contribution
Claessen, Jacques (2024)
In: Klip, André; Peristeridou, Christina (Eds.), Comparative perspectives of criminal procedure, Intersentia, Cambridge, pp. 219-229

Restorative justice Comparative law Criminal procedure Conciliation and mediation Criminal law: juveniles
The Covid-19 pandemic and criminal proceedings in Germany Contribution
Kempfle, Roland (2023)
In: Gajda-Roszczynialska, Katarzyna (Eds.), Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on justice systems. Reconstruction or erosion of justice systems case study and suggested solution, V&R Unipress, Göttingen, pp. 423-431

Pandemic / Epidemic Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Prosecuting and public attorney Arrest, detention and bail Courts Prisons and imprisonment Criminal law: juveniles
The short-term impact of formal controls on subsequent offending and future formal controls in a German and UK City Journal Article
Boers, Klaus; Kaiser, Florian; Schaerff, Marcus; Wikström, Per-Olof H. (2023)
In: Journal of Developmental and Life-Course Criminology, pp. 1-22

Criminology Punishment, Purposes of Sanctions, Criminal Criminal law: juveniles Penology

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The criminal justice system in Germany Contribution
Enescu, Rasluca; Leszczynska, Aneta; Momsen, Carsten (2023)
In: Mbuba, Jospeter (Eds.), Comparative criminal justice. International trends and practices, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, pp. 185-201

Police Judiciary Criminal procedure Inquisitorial system Prisons and imprisonment Penology Alternative criminal sanctions Sanctions, Criminal Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Criminal law: juveniles
“In police we trust?”—Confidence in the police among adolescents with and without a migration background in Germany Journal Article
Krieg, Yvonne; Lehmann, Lena; Dreißigacker, Leonie; Kliem, Sören (2023)
In: European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, 29(2), pp. 227-246

Minorities Children / Adolescents Criminal law: juveniles Police Criminology Empirical research

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In their own hands: Young people and self-justice retaliation in Germany Journal Article
Schwarzenbach, Anina; Tankebe, Justice; Oberwittler, Dietrich (2023)
In: Crime & Delinquency, 69(1), pp. 121-151

Reprisals and retaliation Criminology Criminal law: juveniles Empirical research Victims
A German perspective Contribution
Kaspar, Johannes; Stübner, Susanne (2022)
In: van der Wolf, Michiel (Eds.), Safeguarding the quality of forensic assessment in sentencing, Routledge, New York, pp. 146-174

Sentences Mental health Psychiatric / mental institution Prisons and imprisonment Psychiatry Psychology Criminal law: juveniles Judicial discretion

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Measuring aggression in German youth prison - A validation of the German reactive-proactive aggression questionnaire (RPQ) in a sample of incarcerated juvenile offenders Journal Article
Heynen, Evelyn; van der Helm, Peer; Stams, Geert Jan; Roest, Jesse (2022)
In: International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, 66(13-14), pp. 1475-1486

Crime Criminal law: juveniles Prisons and imprisonment Criminology Psychology Violence Empirical research

Open Access
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: culpability Criminal law: theory Criminal intent Negligence, Criminal Recklessness Strict liability Mistake (criminal law) Criminal law: complicity Defenses (criminal law) Criminal law: juveniles