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  1. On being a ‘passive observer’: The corporeal and affective dimensions of power in observational research on trafficked women in criminal proceedings Journal Article
    FitzGerald, Sharron (2025)
    In: Qualitative Research, 25(3), pp. 611-628
    Offenses against the person Organized crime Sexual offenses Women Victims Witnesses Criminal interrogation Feminism Criminal procedure Empirical research
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  2. Audiovisual interrogation of witnesses in Belgium and Germany and its fundamental rights implications Journal Article
    Beazley, Ashlee; Ertle, Lena; Mosna, Anna; Rackow, Peter (2025)
    In: European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 33(1-2), pp. 133-153
    Criminal procedure Criminal interrogation Witnesses Evidence: criminal law Video, tape and disc recordings, etc. Civil rights Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Due process of law
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    Open Access
  3. Germany: A clash of systems between EU mutual legal assistance instruments and national law Contribution
    Albrecht, Anna H.; Schneider, Anne (2025)
    In: Caianiello, Michele; Contissa, Giuseppe; Lasagni, Giulia (Eds.), Facilitating judicial cooperation in the EU, Brill | Nijhoff, pp. 182-217
    International judicial assistance European Union and national law (relationship) Extradition Arrest, detention and bail Civil rights Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Remedies European Law: general
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  4. Pretext, deception and entrapment in criminal investigations Contribution
    Brodowski, Dominik; M. Fissell, Brenner; Roberts, Paul (2025)
    In: Ambos, Kai; Duff, Antony; Heinze, Alexander; Roberts, Julian; Weigend, Thomas (Eds.), Core concepts in criminal law and criminal justice. Volume III, Cambridge University Press, pp. 305-350
    Police Criminal investigation Criminal interrogation Agents provocateurs Rule of law Criminal procedure
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  5. Ineffective legal representation in Germany Contribution
    Diederichs, Laura Farina (2025)
    In: Beazley, Ashlee; Panzavolta, Michele; Sanders, Andrew (Eds.), Poor defence lawyering in criminal proceedings, Routledge, London, pp. 32-55
    Malpractice Attorneys Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Due process of law Costs Evidence Experts, expert witnesses and scientific evidence European Law: general
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  6. The criminal classification of cash exports to Russia in light of the EU sanctions regulation and recent case law Journal Article
    Althaus, Alicia (2025)
    In: Compliance Elliance Journal, 11(1), pp. 28-35
    International trade Sanctions, Criminal Judgments Mistake (criminal law) Criminal procedure Appeal Court of Justice of the European Union Punishment, Proportionality of
  7. Comparing the level of punitiveness in the U.S. and Germany Journal Article
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2025)
    In: Criminal Law Forum
    Comparative law Prisons and imprisonment Criminal policy Sentences Statistics Demography Federalism and federal system Criminal procedure Colleges and universities
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  8. Prosecuting state criminality after German unification. Judging the judges Contribution
    Werle, Gerhard; Vormbaum, Moritz (2025)
    In: Couso Salas, Jaime; Cárdenas Aravena, Claudia; Jeßberger, Florian; Kuhli, Milan (Eds.), Transitional justice and the criminal responsibility of judges, Routledge, London, pp. 27-47
    Transitional justice German reunification Inter-German relations Offenses committed in public office Offenses against the administration of justice Criminal law Criminal procedure Judges Prosecuting and public attorney Trials: particular Political crimes Human rights
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  9. Settling accounts for Nazi-era judicial injustice (NS-Justizunrecht) before Allied and (West-)German Courts. Charting new territories and failed opportunities Contribution
    Jeßberger, Florian; Kuhli, Milan (2025)
    In: Couso Salas, Jaime; Cárdenas Aravena, Claudia; Jeßberger, Florian; Kuhli, Milan (Eds.), Transitional justice and the criminal responsibility of judges, Routledge, London, pp. 3-17
    Transitional justice National Socialism Judges Offenses committed in public office Offenses against the administration of justice Military tribunals (international) Criminal procedure Inter-German relations
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  10. 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
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  11. Digital evidence and the cooperation of service providers in Germany Contribution
    Brodowski, Dominik (2025)
    In: Franssen, Vanessa; Tosza, Stanislaw (Eds.), The Cambridge handbook of digital evidence in criminal investigations, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 289-308
    Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law Experts, expert witnesses and scientific evidence Witnesses Internet World Wide Web (information retrieval system) Computers Computer software Communications and mass media Search and seizure Social media Civil rights International judicial assistance
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  12. German report Contribution
    Schneider, Anne (2024)
    In: Rogacka-Rzewnicka, Maria (Eds.), Limits of freedom of public authorities with respect to obtaining evidence at the stage of investigation, Brill, Leiden, pp. 71-104
    Criminal procedure Criminal investigation Evidence: criminal law Prosecuting and public attorney Courts Criminal law: constitutional aspects Civil rights
  13. The implementation of EU enforcement duties in Germany. The gathering, sharing, and use of evidence by German administrative and judicial authorities from domestic and cross-border perspective Contribution
    Vries, Aart (2024)
    In: (Eds.), Evidence and transnational punitive enforcement proceedings in the European Union. The gathering, sharing, and use of evidence by member states' administrative and judicial authorities during transnational punitive enforcement proceedings in the EU's integrated internal market and area of freedom, security and justice, Eleven, The Hague, the Netherlands, (Pompe reeks, ), pp. 275-413
    European Union and national law (relationship) Evidence Evidence: criminal law Boundaries (international law) Border guards Defendant/Defense/Defense counsel (criminal procedure) Criminal procedure Administrative law and procedure Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Administrative
  14. Comparative norm design: The U.S. rules model and the German standards model in criminal justice and beyond Journal Article
    Bender, Philip Maximilian (2024)
    In: UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs, 27(2)
    Comparative law Law, Methodology of Judges Criminal procedure Evidence: criminal law Witnesses Sentences Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Common law Adversarial system Inquisitorial system
  15. Procedural adjudication in Germany Contribution
    Yong, Gao (2024)
    In: (Eds.), Criminal procedural trial in China. Procedure of excluding illegal evidence as an example, Springer, Singapore, pp. 111-123
    Evidence: criminal law Criminal procedure Inquisitorial system