EU criminal law

This is the second edition of EU Criminal Law, which has become since its publication in 2009 a key point of reference in the field. The second edition is updated and substantially expanded, to take into account the significant growth of EU criminal law as ...

Surveillance and privacy in the digital age

European, transatlantic and global perspectives

What impact has the evolution and proliferation of surveillance in the digital age had on fundamental rights? This important collection offers a critical assessment from a European, transatlantic and global perspective. It tracks four key dimensions: digitalisation, privatisation, de-politicisation/de-legalisation and globalisation. It sets out ...

The Court of Justice and European Criminal Law

leading cases in a contextual analysis

The aim of this book is to provide an insight into the landmark rulings of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in European Criminal Law (ECL). As in other areas of EU law, the decisions of the CJEU have been a driving ...

Principios generales del Derecho Penal en la Unión Europea

El Derecho penal europeo es una realidad: armoniza los ordenamientos nacionales en asuntos de máxima actualidad político criminal; sobre la base del reconocimiento mutuo ha creado un procedimiento penal transnacional, que rompe con los cánones de la cooperación judicial clásica; el Fiscal Europeo es igualmente ...

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 book assesses the extent to which the entry into force ...

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 book assesses the extent to which the entry into force ...

Globalisation, criminal Law and criminal justice

theoretical, comparative and transnational perspectives

The book consists of the keynote papers delivered at the 2012 WG Hart Workshop on Globalisation, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice organised by the Queen Mary Criminal Justice Centre. The volume addresses from a cross-disciplinary perspective the multifarious relationship between globalisation on the one hand ...

The European Union and Internal Security

Guardian of the People?

In the post-Cold war period new security threats have arisen in Western Europe. Amongst these, organized crime and illegal immigration are acknowledged to represent significant security challenges. The European Union and Internal Security analyses the nature of these challenges and investigates how the EU has ...

Money laundering counter-measures in the European Union

a new paradigm of security governance versus fundamental legal principles

The past fifteen years witnessed the emergence globally of a plethora of legislative measures aimed at countering money laundering. These developments have been inextricably linked with the growing international focus on newly perceived and/or prioritised global security threats such as organised crime and terrorism ...