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Dispoziţii comunitare penale referitoare la modalităţile de cooperare între statele uniunii europene
Communitarian Criminal dispositions regarding the modalities of cooperation between European Union states

Author(s): Gavril Paraschiv
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Universul Juridic

Summary/Abstract: According to the specialty criminal doctrine, there are two types of cooperation between the states of the European Union: - primary cooperation, which implies the states’ abdication from their sovereignty and the transfer of their competency with respect to the criminal prosecution of an individual or the enforcement of the punishment (attributes of state security) to another state, which shall exercise those responsibilities; - secondary cooperation, which does not imply such a transfer of sovereignty; The following are considered forms of primary cooperation within the European Union: the transfer of the criminal prosecution to another state and the transfer of the enforcement of the punishment, while extradition, the acknowledgement of another state’s criminal decisions, international letters rogatory, the transfer of procedural actions, the interrogation of persons, the cooperation between police and customs’ authorities, etc. are forms of secondary cooperation.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 193-222
  • Page Count: 30
  • Language: Romanian