The Emergence of EU Criminal Law

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Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Sarah J. Summers
Language: English
Publication Information: [Place of publication not identified] : Bloomsbury UK, 2014
Publication Type (Medium): Electronic books
Material: Document, Internet resource
Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
Series title: Studies in international and comparative criminal law.
Permalink: http://books.lawlegal.eu/the-emergence-of-eu-criminal-law/ (Stable identifier)

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Useful for students learning an area of law, The Emergence of EU Criminal Law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Publication Date: 2014
Number of Editions: 2 editions
First edition Date: 2014
Last edition Date: 2014
Languages: English
Library of Congress Code: KJE7975
Dewey Code: 345.4
ISBN: 9781782254669 1782254668
OCLC: 897376680

Main Contents

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; I EU Criminal Law; II The Importance of the Information Society; III Criminalisation, Harmonisation, Europeanisation; 1: The Development of EU Criminal Law; I Introduction; II Substantive Criminal Law in the Third Pillar; A Criminal Law within an 'Area of Freedom, Security and Justice'; B The Legislative Instruments and Processes of the Third Pillar; (i) Third Pillar Legislative Instruments and their Legal Effect; (ii) Law Making in the Third Pillar (PJCC); (iii) The Role of the ECJ in the Third Pillar. C Criminal Laws Created to Protect the Interests of the EUD 'Approximation' of the Criminal Law and its Legal Basis in the EU Treaty; III The Criminal Law Competence of the European Community; A Introduction; B The Legislative Instruments and Law Making Processes of the First Pillar; (i) Community Laws and their Legal Effect; (ii) The Community Method: Law Making under the First Pillar; (iii) The Judicial Role in the First Pillar; C The Development of EC Criminal Law Competence: The Position Prior to the Environmental CrimeCase. (I) Judicial Developments concerning the Community's Competence to Establish Penalties Prior to the Judgment in Case C-176/03 Commission v Council(a) The Obligation on Member States to Refrain from Imposing Criminal Sanctions; (b) Obligation to Impose Criminal Sanctions; (ii) Legislative Developments: Penalties Prescribed by Community Legislation; D EC Legislative Competence to Determine that Certain Acts be Construed as Criminal; (i) Defining Offences: The Judgment of the ECJ in the Environmental Crime Case; (ii) Community's Competence to Prescribe Specific Criminal Penalties. IV Beyond Environmental Protection: Community Involvement in the Criminal Law2: EU Criminal Law after Lisbon; I Introduction; II Criminal Law Competence according to the Lisbon Treaty; A The Scope of Legislative Competence; (i) Criminalisation of Serious Crime with a Cross-Border Dimension; (ii) Criminalisation to Ensure the Effective Implementation of EU Policy; (iii) Other Legal Bases for Creating Criminal Law; B Legislative Instruments and the Law-Making Process; C Emergency Brake; D Jurisdiction of the Court of Justice; E Opt-Out/ Opt-In Provisions. III EU Criminal Offences: Areas of the Substantive Criminal Law Subjected to 'Approximation'A Overview; B EU Criminal Legislation within the Scope of Article 83(1) TEFU; (i) Terrorism; (ii) Trafficking in Human Beings; (iii) Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children; (iv) Drug Trafficking; (v) Money Laundering; (vi) Corruption; (vii) Counterfeiting; (a) Counterfeiting in Connection with the Euro; (b) Fraud and Counterfeiting of Non-cash Means of Payment; (viii) Attacks on Information Systems; (ix) Organised Crime; C EU Criminal Legislation Areas falling within Article 83(2); (i) Spam.

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