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Friend Zone Forever? The Essence of and Justifications for the EU's Decision‐Making Autonomy
Abstract The expansion of the European Union's (EU) regulatory sphere creates conflicts of sovereignty between the EU and its member states, and third countries that lack a possibility to participate in the making of those laws and policies. The conflict is epitomised in the concept of the Union's decision‐making autonomy.
Marja‐Liisa Öberg
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The EU external border as a site of preventive (in)justice
Abstract The aim of the article is to fill a gap in the literature on the externalisation of immigration control by focusing not on practices of extraterritorial immigration control but on the externalisation of immigration control at the EU external border.
Valsamis Mitsilegas
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The European Arrest Warrant in a context of distrust: Is the Court taking rights seriously?
Abstract During a time of distrust towards some Member States, the position of fundamental rights when executing a European Arrest Warrant (EAW) has been strengthened. The article considers whether the European Court of Justice (ECJ) is now ‘taking rights seriously’ as regards the EAW.
Ermioni Xanthopoulou
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Abstract This paper raises the question as to whether a theory of justice exists in EU law. The focus is on justice as a system. The assumption is that the independence of institutional actors involved in the administration of criminal justice (mainly judges and prosecutors) vis‐à‐vis each other, and other State powers, is key to that system achieving ...
Leandro Mancano
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Abstract This article looks at how and why the EU has been/can be endowed with powers over criminal matters, within the framework of the theory of jurisdiction. It examines the extent to which the specific responsibility of the EU for the protection of certain legal interests justifies the establishment of a (peripheral) jurisdiction. Member States (MS)
Pedro Caeiro
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Normative justifications of EU criminal law: European public goods and transnational interests
Abstract EU policy‐making in criminal law is a matter of significant public concern for EU citizens and the Member States. The exercise of EU public powers in the fields of criminal law and law enforcement have tangible and adverse consequences for the liberties and well‐being of individuals.
Jacob Öberg
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Abstract This article discusses how populism and political uncertainty are impacting on one of the main current trends in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice, namely the privatisation of JHA. Through an exploration of a cybersecurity policy case study, the article proposes to understand how the privatisation of internal security, which has ...
Helena Carrapico, Benjamin Farrand
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Fundamental Rights as Constraints to and Triggers for Differentiated Integration
Abstract When looking for possible constraints on Differentiated Integration, the fundamental values of the European Union (EU) seem an obvious starting point. Both the Charter of Fundamental Rights and the values articulated in Art. 2 TEU are cross‐cutting across EU states.
Elena Bertolini, Mark Dawson
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The Lisbon Treaty and the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice as an Area of Legal Integration
This paper considers the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (AFSJ) in the broader context of European integration and links it to two trends in the development of the European Union: firstly, the expanding scope of European law and secondly the ...
Stephen Coutts
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The Impact on National Sovereignty of Mutual Recognition in the AFSJ. Case-Study of the European Arrest Warrant [PDF]
AbstractNational sovereignty has been the key consideration for basing judicial cooperation in the European Union on mutual recognition. More than one decade after the creation of the Area of Freedom Security and Justice (AFSJ), this contribution assesses whether mutual recognition-based EU legislation in civil and criminal law indeed respects national
Suzanne Andrea Bloks, Ton van den Brink
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