Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Borderland criminal law : Judicial and police cooperation in German-French borderlands as a laboratory of transnational criminal law? Journal Article
    Brodowski, Dominik (2025)
    In: Transnational Criminal Law Review, 4(2), pp. 340-346
    Boundaries (international law) Police / Policing Law enforcement International agencies International judicial assistance Criminal law Jurisdiction Treaties
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  2. Comparative law aspects of criminalisation of acts against freedom of religion in Polish and German criminal law Journal Article
    Bachurska, Beata (2025)
    In: Ius Novum, 19(4), pp. 32-46
    Freedom of religion Civil rights Criminal law Constitutional law Treaties Death Burials and cemeteries
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  3. Germany Contribution
    Valerius, Brian (2024)
    In: Heinze, Eric (Eds.), Criminalising hate speech, T.M.C. Asser Press, The Hague, pp. 219-260
    Hate crimes / Hate speech Freedom of speech Constitutional law Social media Administrative agencies Criminal law Treaties European Union and national law (relationship) Council of Europe Judgments Human rights Education National Socialism Holocaust / Shoah
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  4. The development of German criminal law against corruption in the private sector Contribution
    Dannecker, Gerhard (2023)
    In: Dannecker, Gerhard; Dölling, Dieter; Hermann, Dieter; Höly, Kristina; Mitra, Subrata; Pohlmann, Markus; Trombini, Maria (Eds.), Organizational crime, Springer Fachmedien, Wiesbaden, (Organization, management and crime - Organisation, Management und Kriminalität, ), pp. 93-122
    Corporations: corrupt practices Economic crimes and offenses Council of Europe European Union European Union and national law (relationship) Commerce Antitrust and restraint of competition Treaties European Law: general Criminal law Empirical research Judicial statistics
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  5. The new German law on sexual assault Contribution
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2023)
    In: Hörnle, Tatjana (Eds.), Sexual assault. Law reform in a comparative perspective, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 141-162
    Sexual offenses Criminal policy Law reform Legislation Duress Criminal act Treaties
  6. On extreme forms of violence against women in Europe: Does femi(ni)cide exist in Germany? Contribution
    Luján Pinelo, Aleida (2022)
    In: Davinić, Marko; Kostić, Svetislav (Eds.), Gender competent public law and policies, Springer International Publishing, Cham, (Gender Perspectives in Law, ), pp. 109-129
    Women Domestic or gender-based violence Colonialism Feminism Treaties Social policy and reform News media Political parties and groups
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  7. Criminal liability for corruption offenses Journal Article
    Lykhova, Sofiia Ya.; Lysko, Tetiana D.; Kosilova, Olha I.; Kyrychenko, Oleh V.; Shamara, Oleksandr V. (2022)
    In: Informatologia, 55(1-2), pp. 76-97
    Comparative law Economic crimes and offenses Offenses committed in public office Treaties
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  8. Enforcement of policies against illicit trade in tobacco products in Germany Contribution
    Böse, Martin; Kober, David (2022)
    In: Tosza, Stanisław; Vervaele, John (Eds.), Combatting illicit trade in tobacco products, Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 227-288
    Tobacco Taxation: avoidance and evasion Food, drug and cosmetic law Sanctions, Administrative Law enforcement Crime Health Treaties European Union Codes and codification
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  9. Victims’ rights looking good on paper - How criminal prosecution in Germany fails victims of sexual violence Journal Article
    Wolf, Anne-Katrin; Werner, Maja (2021)
    In: German Law Journal, 22(5), pp. 800-816
    Victims Women Sexual offenses Domestic or gender-based violence Criminal procedure Private prosecution European Union and national law (relationship) Treaties
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  10. Germany Contribution
    Paiusco, Sara (2021)
    In: Paiusco, Sara (Eds.), Nullum Crimen Sine Lege, the European Convention on Human Rights and the Foreseeability of the Law, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, pp. 360-394
    Judge-made law Retroactive laws Treaties Interpretation and construction Comparative law Mistake (criminal law) Criminal law: theory Traffic violations Judiciary
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  11. Corporate complicity in international crimes through arms supplies despite national authorisations? Journal Article
    Ambos, Kai (2021)
    In: International Criminal Law Review, 21(1), pp. 181-201
    Weapons International criminal law Corporate responsibility National security International trade Human rights Soft law Treaties International Criminal Court (ICC) Causation Corporations: criminal liability
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  12. “L’État, c’est moi!” The defamation of foreign state leaders in times of globalized media and growing nationalism Journal Article
    Heinze, Alexander (2020)
    In: Journal of International Media and Entertainment Law, 9(1), pp. 33-67
    Defamation Freedom of speech Executive power Law reform Criminal policy Treaties International law Comparative law European Court of Human Rights Freedom of the press and mass media
  13. Comment: legal certainty and human rights in the European legal order – the treatment of preventive detention in the German Federal Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights Contribution
    Sandhu, Aqilah (2020)
    In: Hugo, Charl; Möllers, Thomas (Eds.), Legal certainty and fundamental rights. A cross-disciplinary approach to constitutional principles in German and South African law, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, (Augsburger Rechtsstudien, 89), pp. 135-156
    Courts European Court of Human Rights Arrest, detention and bail European Union and national law (relationship) Treaties Sanctions, Non-criminal Sanctions, Criminal
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  14. Human trafficking – can the German reform address the complexity of the phenomenon? Journal Article
    Beck, Susanne; Tassis, Melina (2020)
    In: European Criminal Law Review, 10(3), pp. 293-313
    Offenses against the person Organized crime Law reform Victims European Law: general Treaties Criminal policy Emigration and immigration
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  15. Human dignity, human rights and criminal procedure – The German perspective Contribution
    Schuster, Frank Peter (2018)
    In: Hilgendorf, Eric; Kremnitzer, Mordechai (Eds.), Human dignity and criminal law. Würzburg Conference on Human Dignity, Human Rights and Criminal Law in Israel and Germany, July 20-22, 2015, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin, (Schriften zum Strafrechtsvergleich, Band 4), pp. 139-155
    Criminal procedure Criminal law: constitutional aspects Civil rights Human rights Treaties European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Court of Justice of the European Union Evidence: criminal law Data protection Communications and mass media
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