Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. Autonomous systems (AI) and criminal imputability: Challenges for modern law Journal Article
    Moch, Enrico (2025)
    In: International Journal of Research and Review, 12(10), pp. 287-301
    Artificial intelligence Criminal law: culpability Corporations: criminal liability Criminal law Criminal intent Causation Human rights Comparative law Legal good European Union
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    Open Access
  2. A nation of comics? From criminal to civil law Contribution
    von Busekist, Astrid (2025)
    In: Busekist, Astrid (Eds.), Religion on trial: An essay on deliberalism, Springer Nature, Cham, (The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy, ), pp. 113-143
    Religion Freedom of religion Parents and children Human rights Offenses against the person Constitutional law
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  3. Prevalence of violence-induced burn injuries among women in Germany: Current data and societal implications Journal Article
    Schmidt, Sonja Verena; Drysch, Marius; Reinkemeier, Felix; Puscz, Flemming; Fueth, Maria; Lehnhardt, Marcus; Registry, German Burn; Wallner, Christoph (2025)
    In: Violence against women
    Women Domestic or gender-based violence Empirical research
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  4. The dynamics of criminal contagion: a text-mining analysis of offense reports Journal Article
    Welsch, Robin; Kemmer, Thomas; Teschner, David; Schmidt, Albrecht; Hildebrandt, Andreas; Rettenberger, Martin (2025)
    In: Psychology, Crime & Law, pp. 1-19
    Police Sexual offenses Crime Refugees Crime prevention News media Criminology Law enforcement
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  5. Doing discretion – authority, ambiguity and control in German traffic stops Journal Article
    Dangelmaier, Tamara (2025)
    In: Policing and Society, pp. 1-16
    Police Crime prevention Traffic violations Empirical research
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    Open Access
  6. 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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  7. Perceived proximal warning behaviors in cases of severe targeted violence at German schools: A retrospective longitudinal analysis Journal Article
    Ahlig, N.; Allwinn, M.; Leuschner, V.; Allely, C. S.; Scheithauer, H. (2025)
    In: Journal of School Violence, pp. 1-15
    Violence Education Children / Adolescents Offenses against the person Empirical research
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  8. A bounding approach to age–period–cohort analysis: A demonstration using public crime concerns in Germany Journal Article
    Yastrebov, Gordey; Trinidad, Alexander; Leopold, Thomas (2025)
    In: Journal of Quantitative Criminology
    Crime Criminology Empirical research
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    Open Access
  9. Colonialism and the criminal law Journal Article
    Jeßberger, Florian (2025)
    In: Zeitschrift für die gesamte Strafrechtswissenschaft, 137(3), pp. 641-657
    Colonialism Criminal law International criminal law Legal history Comparative law Wrongful conviction Retroactive laws
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  10. 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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  11. Extended confiscation in Germany Contribution
    Kilchling, Michael (2025)
    In: Hryniewicz-Lach, Elżbieta (Eds.), Extended confiscation of illicit assets and the criminal law: national and EU perspectives, Routledge, London, pp. 52-65
    Sanctions, Criminal European Law: general Limitation of actions Organized crime Restitution and unjust enrichment Sanctions, Non-criminal Evidence
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  12. 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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  13. 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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  14. Established democracies. The case of Germany Contribution
    Hauser, Zora L. (2025)
    In: (Eds.), Mafia expansion. The 'Ndrangheta in established democracies, Oxford University Press, Oxford, (Clarendon studies in criminology, ), pp. 70-103
    Organized crime Trust in state actors Emigration and immigration
  15. Germany Contribution
    Ochnio, Ariadna H. (2025)
    In: (Eds.), Rethinking EU law-making policy on confiscation of the proceeds of crime, Routledge, Abingdon, (Routledge / UACES contemporary European studies, ), pp. 177-185
    Sanctions, Criminal European Law: general European Union and national law (relationship) Comparative law Victims