Kriminalrätt & kriminalprocess

The unsurpassed, definitive book for the German Criminal Code appears in a new edition. As the traditional grand commentary on the German Criminal Code, the "Leipzig Commentary" …

Young minority men are often portrayed in popular media as victims of poverty and discrimination. A Dream Denied delves deeper, investigating the social and cultural implications …

Against the Carceral Archive is a meditation upon what author Damien M. Sojoyner calls the “carceral archival project,” offering a distillation of critical, theoretical, and …

This book exposes the dangerously imperfect forensic evidence that we rely on for criminal convictions."That's not my fingerprint, your honor," said the defendant, after FBI …

Inwiefern können Sachen, deren Besitz ihrem Eigentümer verboten ist, gleichwohl taugliche Tatobjekte einer Straftat gegen das Eigentum oder das Vermögen sein? Anders als beim …

In this unprecedented view from the trenches, prosecutor turned champion for the innocent Mark Godsey takes us inside the frailties of the human mind as they unfold in real-world …

A searing chronicle of how racist violence became an ingrained facet of law enforcement in the United States.   Too often, scholars and pundits argue either that police violence …

One of the most powerful words in the English language, "corruption" is also one of the most troubled concepts in law. According to Laura Underkuffler, it is a concept based on …

A critical examination of how contemporary criminal justice reforms expand rather than shrink structurally violent systems of policing, surveillance, and carceral control in the …

A new breed of reform-minded prosecutors tells their stories about the challenges and successes of making change from inside the system Growing up in Chicago’s Cabrini-Green …