EU Internal Security: Terrorism and Criminality Cover Image

EU Internal Security: Terrorism and Criminality
EU Internal Security: Terrorism and Criminality

Author(s): ESLEY RODRIGUES CARVALHO
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Publishing Inc. European Readings & Prodifmultimedia/Editura Napoca Star
Keywords: Internal security; borderless crimes; terrorism; mutual cooperation

Summary/Abstract: This research examines the mains concepts involving terrorism and criminality having as scope the European Union territory and its singular characteristic such as supranational legal entity compounded by Member-States without borders. Considering the rule of law upon the EU members, which demand to provide collective security, adds up to the fact that the movement of people and data around the world has increased exponentially, the European Union legal framework comes developing measures to enhance a deep integration in order to provide security to its citizens. This paper highlights the legal sources inside the European Union Constitutional Law and EU Law, as well as its recent amendments defining the Euro-crimes involving transnational criminality as borderless crimes. Besides, we analyze through this paper the concept of terrorism according to the European Union Criminal Law doing a correlation between domestic and international terrorism and the fact that the European Union has the liability to provide personal security and also dealing with the surging of nationalism due to globalization and migration problems. The EU legal system comes advancing to a supranational law structure capable of creating robust cooperation to provide internal security combating terrorism and the borderless criminality.

  • Issue Year: 14/2019
  • Issue No: 14
  • Page Range: 70-77
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English