The New German Darknet-Criminal Law-Draft - Darkening by Restricting Individual Rights-

(c) Committing crimes with “goods” obtained at the darknet

According to German criminal law the provider/operator of a limited access-internet-based service can only be held responsible for crimes committed with illicit items bought, if he/she at least willingly considered that providing or administrating the platform was promoting illicit trafficking in such items and that someone would use it to commit a crime. In the Munich Amok scenario, the Court in Karlsruhe was not able to prove that the platform operator, despite realizing the risk of illicit trafficking, concretely considered that the Amok-offender would use the gun, bought at “Deutschland im Deep Web”,…