Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. The concept and reality of ‘organised crime’ in Germany and the USA Contribution
    Lampe, Klaus (2012)
    In: Robertson-von Trotha, Caroline (Eds.), Organised crime, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, pp. 25-36
    Comparative law Organized crime Legal history
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  2. Free will: necessary base for human dignity, responsibility, and criminal law? Contribution
    Beck, Susanne (2012)
    In: Hilgendorf, Eric; Joerden, Jan; Petrillo, Natalia; Thiele, Felix (Eds.), Menschenwürde in der Medizin: Quo vadis?, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden
    Criminal law: philosophy Human rights Criminal law: culpability Self determination Capacity
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  3. The cultural limits of formalism and uniformity in the German Penal Code Journal Article
    Boyne, Shawn Marie (2012)
    In: Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law Research Paper, pp. 1-43
    Empirical research Criminology Prosecuting and public attorney Prosecutorial discretion Federalism and federal system
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  4. The fault element in the history of German criminal theory: with some general conclusions for the rules of imputation in a legal system Journal Article
    Toepel, Friedrich (2012)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy, 6(2), pp. 167-186
    Criminal law: theory Criminal intent Recklessness Criminal law: culpability Criminal act
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  5. 'From Strasbourg, with love'- preventive detention before the German Federal Constitutional Court and the European Court of Human Rights Journal Article
    Michaelsen, Christopher (2012)
    In: Human Rights Law Review, 12(1), pp. 148-167
    Arrest, detention and bail Retroactive laws Constitutional law Constitutional courts European Court of Human Rights Judgments
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  6. Expected recidivism among young offenders: comparing specific deterrence under juvenile and adult criminal law Journal Article
    Entorf, Horst (2012)
    In: European Journal of Political Economy, 28(4), pp. 414-429
    Criminal law: juveniles Criminal law Criminals Punishment, Purposes of Recidivism Rehabilitation of criminals Empirical research
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  7. The German criminal law on sports corruption Contribution
    Duvinage, Cedric (2012)
    In: Duvinage, Cedric (Eds.), Referees in sports contests. Their economic role and the problem of corruption in professional German sports leagues, Gabler, Wiesbaden, (Gabler Research Management, Organisation und ökonomische Analyse, 14), pp. 55-71
    Sport Associations and societies Gambling Economic crimes and offenses Fraud
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  8. The incapacitation of the dangerous offender: criminal policy and legislation in the Federal Republic of Germany Contribution
    Albrecht, Hans-Jörg (2012)
    In: Duker, Marius; Malsch, Marijke (Eds.), Incapacitation. Trends and new perspectives, Routledge, Ashgate, pp. 39-61
    Arrest, detention and bail Criminal policy Criminals Recidivism Punishment, Purposes of Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Sentences Legislation European Court of Human Rights Prisons and imprisonment Judicial statistics
  9. What is in a name? Preventive detention in Germany in the shadow of European Human Rights Law Journal Article
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin ; Morgenstern, Christine ; van Zyl Smit, Dirk (2012)
    In: The Criminal Law Review, 2012(3), pp. 167-187
    Constitutional law Courts Sentences Arrest, detention and bail European Court of Human Rights European Union and national law (relationship) Human rights Criminal law: theory Sanctions, Criminal Sanctions, Non-criminal Criminals Judgments Mental health Comparative law
  10. The untenable situation of German criminal law: against quantitative overloading, qualitative overcharging, and the overexpansion of criminal justice Journal Article
    Krey, Volker ; Windgätter, Oliver (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(6), pp. 579-605
    Courts Criminal procedure Criminal policy Law reform Judgments Judiciary
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  11. Criminalizing male circumcision? Case note: Landgericht Cologne, judgment of 7 May 2012 – No. 151 Ns 169/11 Journal Article
    Fateh-Moghadam, Bijan (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1131-1145
    Judgments Offenses against the person Constitutional law Religion Minorities Parents and children Medical laws and legislation Comparative law Criminal policy
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  12. Right to resistance and terrorism – the example of Germany Journal Article
    Gesk, Georg (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1075-1094
    Civil disobedience Terrorism Criminal law: theory Offenses against public safety Protection of the state Due process of law Law reform
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  13. Terrorist attacks against the natural environment: a phantom or a real danger Journal Article
    Heger, Martin (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1066-1074
    Terrorism Environmental crimes and offenses
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    Open Access
  14. The European influence on German anti-terrorism law Journal Article
    Petzsche, Anneke (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1056-1065
    Offenses against public safety Terrorism European Union and national law (relationship) Criminal law
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    Open Access
  15. Criminal involvement in terrorist associations - classification and fundamental principles of the German Criminal Code section 129a StGB Journal Article
    Kretschmer, Bernhard (2012)
    In: German Law Journal, 13(9), pp. 1016-1036
    Offenses against public safety Terrorism
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