Publications
by Leandro Mancano - article
The Right to Liberty in European Union Law and Mutual Recognition in Criminal Matters
This article analyses the interaction between the application of mutual recognition in criminal matters and the right to liberty. The main argument is that the current content of the right to liberty in EU law is unsuitable for mutual recognition procedures. As for the structure of this article, firstly, the main features of mutual recognition as a method of inter-state cooperation in criminal...
by Renaud Colson and Stewart Field (eds) - book
EU Criminal Justice and the Challenges of Diversity: Legal Cultures in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
EU Criminal Justice and the Challenges of Diversity examines how questions of cultural difference between Member States’ legal traditions are being constructed,
addressed, and resolved in the...
by Fenella M.W. Billing - book
The Right to Silence in Transnational Criminal Proceedings Comparative Law Perspectives
This book considers the effectiveness and fairness of using international cooperation to obtain confession evidence or evidence of a suspect or accused person’s silence across borders. This is a...
by Auke Willems - article
Extradition on the Two Sides of the Atlantic: The U.S. Model as Blueprint for the European Arrest Warrant?
This article compares the EU’s enhanced extradition model, in the form of the European Arrest Warrant, with the more mature American interstate extradition mechanism. The US Constitution’s...
by Valsamis Mitsilegas - book
EU Criminal Law after Lisbon: Rights, Trust and the Transformation of Justice in Europe
This monograph is the first comprehensive analysis of the impact of the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon on EU criminal law. By focusing on key areas of criminal law and procedure, the...
by Jamil Ddamulira Mujuzi - article
Victim Participation in the Criminal Justice System in the European Union through Private Prosecutions: Issues Emerging from the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights
Private prosecutions are one of the ways through which crime victims in many European countries participate in the criminal justice system. However, there seems to be a reluctance at the Council...
by Szilárd Gáspár-Szilágyi - article
Joined Cases Aranyosi and Căldăraru: Converging Human Rights Standards, Mutual Trust and a New Ground for Postponing a European Arrest Warrant
This case-note provides a critical overview of Joined Cases C-404/15 and C-659/15 PPU, Aranyosi and Căldăraru. The CJEU tries to reconcile the principles of mutual trust and recognition with the...