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 The Future of Police and Judicial Cooperation in the EU

Contents

• • Preliminary Material (i-xxii)   (116K)
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    • Contents
    • List Of Abbreviations
    • Foreword By Cyrille Fijnaut And Jannemieke Ouwerkerk
  • General Introduction (1-16) by Cyrille Fijnaut   (101K)
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    • 1. The Origin Of This Book
    • 2. The Research Programmes Carried Out By The Department Of Criminal Law At Tilburg University
    • 3. For The Cross-Border Pooling Of Expertise In Research On The Area Of Freedom, Security And Justice
  • Opening Speech On The Future Of Police And Judicial Cooperation In The European Union (17-24) by Ernst Hirsch Ballin   (75K)
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    • From Tampere To Stockholm
    • Implementation Of Existing Instruments
    • Convergence And Practical Cooperation
    • Common Foundation Of Trust
    • EU Priority-Setting
    • Integrated Approach
  • Police And Judicial Cooperation Between The European Union Member States. Results And Prospects (25-48) by Sabine Gless   (137K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Definitions
    • 3. Facts
    • 4. Problems Of Police And Judicial Cooperation
    • 5. Prospects For Reorganisation Of Police And Judicial Cooperation
    • 6. Summary
    • Bibliography
  • The Integration Of Police And Judicial Cooperation In Criminal Matters Into EU External Relations. Achievements And Problems (49-72) by Jörg Monar   (141K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. The Overdue 'Externalisation' Of Police And Judicial Cooperation In Criminal Matters
    • 3. Police And Judicial Cooperation In Criminal Matters Regarding EU External Relations
    • 4. Conclusions And Prospects
    • Bibliography
  • Police Cooperation In The Dutch Border Areas (73-102) by Toine Spapens   (156K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. The Legal Framework For Police Cooperation
    • 3. The Organisational Infrastructure For Police Cooperation
    • 4. Questions Of Cross-Border Crime In The Dutch Border Areas
    • 5. Practical Police Cooperation Between The Netherlands, Belgium And Germany
    • 6. Proposals For Further Improvement Of Police Cooperation
    • 7. Concluding Remarks
    • Bibliography
  • Cooperation Among Traffic Police Departments In The European Union (103-108) by Ad Hellemons   (72K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. The Need For Cooperation Is Really Felt In The Field Of Traffic Police
    • 3. What Has TISPOL Achieved In Recent Years?
    • 4. Road Safety And Road Security
    • 5. Concluding Remarks
  • European Police Cooperation In The Future Legal Framework Of The European Union (109-130) by Verena Murschetz   (133K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Treaty Of Lisbon
    • 3. Future Group Reports
    • 4. Conclusion
    • Bibliography
  • Mutual Assistance Between Belgium, France, Germany And The Netherlands. A Comparative Analysis Of Possibilities And Difficulties (131-168) by Dirk Van Daele   (190K)
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    • 1. Introduction: A Mosaic Of Mutual Assistance Conventions Between Belgium, France, Germany And The Netherlands
    • 2. Mutual Assistance To The Maximum Extent Possible
    • 3. Procedures For Which Mutual Assistance Is Provided
    • 4. Specific Rules For The Searching Of Premises And Seizure Of Property
    • 5. Transmission Of Requests For Mutual Assistance
    • 6. Granting The Requested Mutual Assistance
    • 7. Refusal Of The Requested Mutual Assistance
    • 8. The Future Of Mutual Assistance In The European Union
    • 9. General Conclusion
    • Bibliography
  • The Future Of Mutual Assistance Conventions In The European Union (169-188) by Vincenzo Militello and Annalisa Mangiaracina   (125K)
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    • 1. The Traditional Framework Of EU Cooperation In Criminal Matters
    • 2. The New Legal Instruments Under The Treaty Of Lisbon
    • 3. The Current Framework For Cooperation To Obtain Evidence
    • 4. The Principle Of Availability As A Complement Of The Mutual Trust Principle
    • 5. The Future Of The Existing Conventions On Mutual Assistance In Criminal Matters
    • Bibliography
  • Legal Assistance In The Context Of The International Criminal Court (189-230) by Christophe Paulussen   (200K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. The ICC
    • 3. Legal Assistance In The Context Of The ICC
    • 4. Concluding Remarks
    • Bibliography
  • The Potential Of Mutual Recognition As A Leading Policy Principle (231-240) by Caroline Morgan   (80K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Mutual Recognition: Main Characteristics And Instruments
    • 3. The université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Study
  • How Far Can We Go In Applying The Principle Of Mutual Recognition? (241-258) by Gert Vermeulen   (117K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Mutual Recognition And Substantive Criminal Law
    • 3. Mutual Recognition And International Procedural Criminal Law
    • 4. Mutual Recognition And Domestic Procedural Criminal Law
    • 5. Conclusion
    • Bibliography
  • Judicial Cooperation In Criminal Matters. A Swiss Approach (259-284) by Jannemieke Ouwerkerk   (152K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Mutual Recognition In The Third Pillar
    • 3. Switzerland And Swiss Federalism
    • 4. Judicial Cooperation In Criminal Matters In Switzerland
    • 5. A Source Of Inspiration For The European Union
    • 6. Final Remarks
    • Bibliography
  • The Application Of The European Arrest Warrant In The European Union. A General Assessment (285-334) by Mar Jimeno-Bulnes   (240K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. A Global Assessment Of The EAW Based On Relevant Case Law, Reports And Statistics
    • 3. Specific Problems Relating To The Protection Of Essential Guarantees In Criminal Proceedings
    • 4. Concluding Remarks
    • Bibliography
  • The European Arrest Warrant. Better Than A Chaos Of Conventions? (335-346) by Otto Lagodny   (95K)
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    • 1. Before And After The Framework Decision
    • 2. Access To The Law
    • 3. Outlook
    • 4. Final Remarks
  • Functions And Aims Of Harmonisation After The Lisbon Treaty. A European Perspective (347-356) by Matthias Borgers   (91K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Functions Of Harmonisation
    • 3. The Position Of Harmonisation In The Development Of European Criminal Law
    • 4. Harmonisation In The Lisbon Treaty
    • 5. Concluding Remarks
    • Bibliography
  • Harmonisation Of Criminal Procedure On The Basis Of Common Principles. The EU's Challenge For Rule-Of-Law Transnational Crime Control (357-402) by Maria Kaiafa-Gbandi   (235K)
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    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. Basic Parameters
    • 3. EU Interventions In Criminal Procedural Law. Identifying The Repercussions On Procedural Principles
    • 4. The Principle Of Mutual Recognition As A Determining Factor Of Minimum Common Procedural Norms And The Operation Of Central Institutions For Transnational Crime Control
    • 5. Harmonised Transnational Crime Control Orientated To Fundamental Common Procedural Principles
    • 6. The Defendant's Rights
    • 7. Towards Equitable Transnational Crime Control Within The EU
    • Selected Bibliography
  • List Of Authors (403-406)   (71K)
  • Index (407-414)   (57K)