The volume offers a unique overview of key rulings by Germany's Supreme and Constitutional Courts regarding criminal cases in 2012. This makes it the ideal tool for quickly and easily identifying the latest developments in penal law and criminal proceedings in 2012 and for incorporating them into day-to-day legal practice. The volume summarizes key rulings with the aid of selected passages and condensed explanations.

Jürgen-Peter Graf, Richter am Bundesgerichtshof, Karlsruhe.