Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. The security of the future – Artificial Intelligence and social control. From predictive policing to social scoring Contribution
    Singelnstein, Tobias (2025)
    In: Burchard, Christoph; Spiecker gen. Döhmann, Indra (Eds.), Algorithmic transformation and diffusion of power: Trust, conflict, uncertainty and control, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Baden-Baden, pp. 267-280
    Artificial intelligence Crime Criminology Crime prevention Criminal law Private security services Police / Policing
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  2. Social control through data science systems: A conceptual essay Journal Article
    Boers, Klaus; Grimme, Christian; Huang, He; Kemme, Stefanie; Schaerff, Marcus; Singelnstein, Tobias (2025)
    In: International Criminology
    Artificial intelligence Big data Databases Data protection Right of privacy Communications and mass media Surveillance (electronic or fixed) Police / Policing
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  3. Penal moderation in Europe: Germany and France put to the test Contribution
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin; Jobard, Fabien; Singelnstein, Tobias (2025)
    In: Cliquennois, Gaëtan; Durnescu, Ioan; Humblet, Diete; Larrauri, Elena; Snacken, Sonja (Eds.), The Routledge handbook of European penology, Routledge, London, pp. 152-164
    Punishment, Purposes of Punishment, Theories of Criminology Penology Prisons and imprisonment Judicial statistics Criminal policy News media Comparative law
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  4. Deepfake and selected crimes in Polish and German criminal law Journal Article
    Bień-Węgłowska, Iwona; Tuora-Schwierskott, Ewa (2025)
    In: Teka Komisji Prawniczej PAN Oddział w Lublinie, 18(2), pp. 35-49
    Criminal law Crime Artificial intelligence Synthetic media Comparative law European Union and national law (relationship)
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  5. 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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  6. Gathering electronic evidence in administrative punitive proceedings in Germany Contribution
    Blume, Philipp; Gahn, Maria; Reichmann, Julia Leo; Zoller, Christoph; Brodowski, Dominik (2025)
    In: Lannier, Salomé; Tosza, Stanislaw (Eds.), Gathering electronic evidence from online services providers in administrative punitive proceedings, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, pp. 207-250
    Administrative law and procedure Taxation: procedure and enforcement Banks and banking Sanctions, Administrative Antitrust and restraint of competition Economic crimes and offenses Evidence: criminal law Internet Information storage and retrieval systems Communications and mass media
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  7. Germany Contribution
    Meisenberg, Simon M. (2025)
    In: Yanev, Lachezar; van der Wilt, Harmen (Eds.), Universal jurisdiction over core international crimes. Law & practice, Edward Elgar Publishing, Northampton, (Elgar International Law and Practice Series, ), pp. 276-354
    Jurisdiction (international law) International criminal law Criminal law Genocide Crimes against humanity War crimes Aggression (international law) International Criminal Court (ICC) Rome Statute
  8. The relevance of a second-person viewpoint for criminal law doctrine Journal Article
    Hörnle, Tatjana (2025)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy
    Criminal law: theory Victims Criminal intent Criminal law: culpability Criminal law: unlawfulness Criminal law: attempt Legal history Religion
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  9. The German doctrine of the protection of legal goods as the task of criminal law: Critical remarks on an alleged achievement of German criminal law theory Journal Article
    Engländer, Armin (2025)
    In: Criminal Law and Philosophy
    Criminal law: theory Legal good
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  10. Assisted dying in Germany Contribution
    Eidam, Lutz; Starčević, Sanela (2025)
    In: White, Ben (Eds.), Research handbook on voluntary assisted dying law, regulation and practice, Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, USA, (Research handbooks in health and medical law series, ), pp. 58-70
    Euthanasia Suicide Physicians Medical ethics Judgments Death Self determination Homicide Law reform Criminal law
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  11. Cross-border victims in Germany Contribution
    Kilchling, Michael (2025)
    In: Hryniewicz-Lach, Elżbieta; Kilchling, Michael (Eds.), Cross-border victims in Europe, Routledge, London, pp. 67-90
    Victims Boundaries (international law) Criminal procedure Private prosecution Restitution and unjust enrichment Organized crime
  12. Complement or competition? The relationship between deradicalization and disengagement work and criminal law Contribution
    Sotiriadis, Georgios (2025)
    In: Benz, Samira; Sotiriadis, Georgios (Eds.), Disengagement and deradicalization in the context of Islamist extremism. Theoretical insights and practical experiences, Springer, Wiesbaden, pp. 321-347
    Extremism Criminal law: constitutional aspects Confidential communications Witnesses Sentences Psychology
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  13. The legal status of the polygraph in Germany Journal Article
    Floren, Thorsten (2025)
    In: European Polygraph, 19(1), pp. 91-100
    Criminal investigation Experts, expert witnesses and scientific evidence Civil rights Evidence: criminal law Evidence
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  14. Germany Contribution
    Ambos, Kai; Bock, Stefanie (2025)
    In: Adams, Verity; Bohlander, Michael; Reed, Alan; Simpson, Bethany (Eds.), Causation in criminal law. A research companion, Routledge, Abingdon, (Substantive issues in criminal law, ), pp. 145-162
    Causation Criminal law: culpability Criminal law: theory Products liability Mistake (criminal law)
  15. The German 'Dunkelfeld' approach: When the dark figure of sexual delinquency against minors remains shady Journal Article
    König, Andrej (2025)
    In: Journal of prevention, 46(4), pp. 463-466
    Children / Adolescents Sexual offenses Victims Crime prevention Recidivism Empirical research
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