Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. The principal in German criminal law theory Contribution
    Jain, Neha (2005)
    In: Jain, Neha (Eds.), Perpetrators and accessories in international criminal law. Individual modes of responsibility for collective crimes, Hart, Oxford, pp. 116-137
    Criminal law: complicity Criminal law: theory
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  2. Torture in Abu Ghraib: the complaint against Donald Rumsfeld under the German code of crimes against international law Journal Article
    Fischer-Lescano, Andreas (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(3), pp. 689-724
    Torture Jurisdiction Criminal law International criminal law War crimes Armed forces abroad Military occupation Treaties Prisoners of war and internees Criminal law: complicity Rule of law
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  3. The “La Belle” trial: the sentencing of a terrorist bomber under the German penal code Journal Article
    Hoffmann, Philipp (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(3), pp. 667-687
    Terrorism Criminal law: complicity Homicide Sentences Defenses (criminal law) Trials: particular
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  4. Criminal victims/witnesses of crimes: the criminal offences of smuggling and trafficking of human beings in Germany, discretionary residence rights, and other ways of protecting victims Journal Article
    Ziegler, Katja S. (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(3), pp. 605-648
    Victims Witnesses Offenses against the person Organized crime Women Emigration and immigration European Union and national law (relationship) European Law: general Asylum Sexual offenses Refugees Criminal procedure Private prosecution
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  5. Goodies and baddies: the presentation of German police and criminals in East and West television drama Journal Article
    Rauxloh, Regina (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(6), pp. 981-1000
    Police Criminals Inter-German relations Television, radio and cable transmission Propaganda
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  6. Decriminalization of homosexuality and its effects on family rights: a German-US-American comparison Journal Article
    Linhart, Karin M. (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(6), pp. 943-965
    Homosexuality Criminal policy Legal history Comparative law Family law Marriage Adoption
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  7. The decision of the Bundesverfassungsgericht of April 12, 2005 – concerning police use of global position systems as a surveillance tool Journal Article
    Jacoby, Nicole (2005)
    In: German Law Journal, 6(7), pp. 1085-1092
    Judgments Police Electronic surveillance Criminal investigation Right of privacy Criminal law: constitutional aspects
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  8. Germany Contribution
    Weigend, Thomas (2005)
    In: Tak, Peter (Eds.), Tasks and powers of the prosecution services in the EU member states. Vol. 2, Wolf, Nijmegen, pp. 859-875
    Prosecuting and public attorney Police Criminal investigation Withdrawal of prosecution and plea bargaining Indictment and information Criminal policy Law enforcement Executive power
  9. Superior orders - unjust war and the soldier's conscience – case note on the judgment of the German Federal Administrative Court of 21 June 2005, case No. 2 WD 12.04 Journal Article
    Bohlander, Michael (2005)
    In: Inter Alia: University of Durham Student Law Journal, pp. 17-19
    Constitutional law Justification (criminal law) Human rights Military law and armed forces International organization International criminal law
  10. Systems and developments of penal sanctions in Western and Central Europe - how to deal with dangerous offenders? Contribution
    Kinzig, Jörg (2005)
    In: Irk, Ferenc (Eds.), Systems and developments of penal sanctions in Western and Central Europe. The Third German-Hungarian Colloquium on Penal Law and Criminology, Bíbor Kiadó, Miskolc, pp. 19-29
    Comparative law Criminals Recidivism Arrest, detention and bail Judicial statistics
  11. "Humane" criminal justice in the age of europeanisation and globalisation Contribution
    Eser, Albin (2005)
    In: Irk, Ferenc (Eds.), Systems and developments of penal sanctions in Western and Central Europe. The Third German-Hungarian Colloquium on Penal Law and Criminology, Bíbor Kiadó, Miskolc, pp. 107-131
    Punishment, Purposes of Punishment, Theories of Criminal policy Criminal law Criminal procedure Law reform Comparative law
  12. Abortion and the law. From international comparison to legal policy Book
    Eser, Albin ; Koch, Hans-Georg (2005)
    ISBN 9789067041973, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
    Abortion Comparative law Criminal policy
  13. Criminal law Contribution
    Schumann, Heribert (2005)
    In: Reimann, Mathias; Zekoll, Joachim (Eds.), Introduction to German law, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, pp. 387-418
    Criminal law Legal history Criminal law: theory Criminal intent Justification (criminal law) Excuse (criminal law) Mistake (criminal law) Criminal law: attempt Criminal law: complicity Criminal law: omission Sentences Parole and probation
  14. The law of German criminal procedure Contribution
    Dannecker, Gerhard ; Roberts, Julian (2005)
    In: Reimann, Mathias; Zekoll, Joachim (Eds.), Introduction to German law, Kluwer Law International, The Hague, pp. 419-450
    Criminal procedure History Courts Trial practice Police Evidence: criminal law Indictment and information
  15. Victim-offender mediation with juvenile offenders in Germany Contribution
    Kilchling, Michael (2005)
    In: Ghetti, Simona; Mestitz, Anna (Eds.), Victim-offender mediation with youth offenders in Europe. An overview and comparison of 15 countries, Springer, Dordrecht, pp. 229-258
    Criminal law: juveniles Dispute resolution Conciliation and mediation Restorative justice Restitution and unjust enrichment Victims