Literature on German Criminal Law

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  1. The devil’s in the details: How countries’ defamation laws can (and can’t) combat hate speech Journal Article
    Carlson, Caitlin Ring; Terry, Christopher (2024)
    In: Journalism Practice, 18(2), pp. 242-264
    Hate crimes / Hate speech Communications and mass media News media Defamation Extremism Freedom of speech Comparative law
    DOI
  2. Thomas Middelhoff in Germany Contribution
    Gupta, Chander Mohan; Gottschalk, Petter (2023)
    In: Gottschalk, Petter; Gupta, Chander (Eds.), Trusted white-collar defendants. The courtroom as a theater scene, Springer, Cham, pp. 19-35
    Economic crimes and offenses Criminal law: theory Corporations: officers Fraud News media
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  3. Impending challenges to penal moderation in France and Germany. A strained restraint Book
    Drenkhahn, Kirstin ; Jobard, Fabien ; Singelnstein, Tobias (2023)
    ISBN 9781032188676, Routledge, London; New York
    Sentences Comparative law Sociology Criminology Penology News media
  4. The ‘Arab Clans’ discourse: Narrating racialization, kinship, and crime in the German media Journal Article
    Özvatan, Özgür ; Neuhauser, Bastian ; Yurdakul, Gökçe (2023)
    In: Social Sciences, 12(2)
    News media Races Crime Emigration and immigration Discrimination Minorities Islamophobia Sociology Empirical research Language and languages
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    Open Access
  5. Isolated incidents. Media reporting on violence against women in the German press Journal Article
    Meltzer, Christine E. (2023)
    In: Journalism Practice, pp. 1-20
    Domestic or gender-based violence Women News media Emigration and immigration Minorities Homicide Offenses against the person Empirical research Criminal statistics
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  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. Vigilante justice in Germany Contribution
    Stürmer, Franziska (2022)
    In: Robson, Peter; Spina, Ferdinando (Eds.), Vigilante justice in society and popular culture : A global perspective, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Madison, (Law, culture, and the humanities series, ), pp. 135-155
    Reprisals and retaliation Justification (criminal law) Homicide Civil disobedience News media Extremism Terrorism Social networks
  8. Diversity, fake news and hate speech: The German response to algorithmic regulation Contribution
    Liesem, Kerstin (2022)
    In: Bannerman, Sara; Meese, James (Eds.), The algorithmic distribution of news. Policy Responses, Springer, Cham, pp. 209-231
    Hate crimes / Hate speech News media Social networks Internet (computer network) Legislation
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  9. The criminal is always the foreigner?! A case study of minority signification in German crime reporting Journal Article
    Kakavand, Azade Esther ; Trilling, Damian (2022)
    In: International Journal of Communication, pp. 1169-1196
    Minorities News media Races Discrimination Empirical research
  10. The migration–terrorism nexus: An analysis of German and Italian press coverage of the ‘refugee crisis’ Journal Article
    Galantino, Maria Grazia (2022)
    In: European Journal of Criminology, 19(2), pp. 259-281
    Emigration and immigration Terrorism Refugees News media
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  11. The 'rocker' phenomenon in Germany: perceptions and government responses to outlaw bikers in historical perspective Contribution
    Heitmüller, Ulrike ; Lampe, Klaus (2020)
    In: Antonopoulos, Georgios; Harvey, Jackie; Lampe, Klaus; Siegel, Dina; van Duyne, Petrus (Eds.), Criminal defiance in Europe and beyond. From organised crime to crime-terror nexus, Eleven International Publishing, The Hague, pp. 477-503
    Organized crime Offenses against public safety Criminal law: juveniles News media Police Criminology Judicial statistics Police, International
  12. Crime in Germany as portrayed by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) Journal Article
    Hestermann, Thomas ; Hoven, Elisa (2020)
    In: German Law Journal, 21(4), pp. 721-738
    News media Crime National security Emigration and immigration
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    Open Access
  13. The new year’s 2015/2016 public sexual violence debate in Germany: media discourse, gendered anti-muslim racism and criminal law Contribution
    Vieten, Ulrike M. (2018)
    In: Bhatia, Monish; Poynting, Scott; Tufail, Waqas (Eds.), Media, crime and racism, Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, (Palgrave studies in crime, media and culture, ), pp. 73-92
    Islamophobia Sexual offenses Discrimination Emigration and immigration Law reform Minorities News media Police Races Sexual autonomy Social networks Women
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  14. Class, youth, and sexuality in the construction of the Lustmörder : the 1928 murder trial of Karl Hussmann Contribution
    Bischoff, Eva ; Siemens, Daniel (2014)
    In: Wetzell, Richard (Eds.), Crime and criminal justice in modern Germany, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 16), pp. 207-225
    Trials: particular Homosexuality Sociology News media Experts, expert witnesses and scientific evidence Criminal law: juveniles years: 1880 - 1945
  15. Prostitutes, respectable women, and women from "outside" : the Carl Grossmann sexual murder case in postwar Berlin Contribution
    Elder, Sace (2014)
    In: Wetzell, Richard (Eds.), Crime and criminal justice in modern Germany, Berghahn Books, New York, (Studies in German history, 16), pp. 185-206
    Trials: particular Offenses against morals Crime Sexual offenses Criminals Victims News media years: 1880 - 1945