Criminal law and policy in the european union routledge research in eu law ebook miettinen samuli amazonca kindle store. Criminal law and policy in the european union routledge research in eu law by miettinen samuli 2014 paperback books amazonca. The eu now possesses a clear legal basis for taking action on criminal law matters and steering the policy and practice of member states in relation to crime and criminal law however for what is now an important area of law there remains a striking absence or uncertainty regarding its. The marginalization of european criminal law proportionality subsidiarity and principled public policy priorities in protecting human life and rights hendrik kaptein 7 eu criminal law and effet utile a critical examination of the unions use of criminal law to achieve effective enforcement vanessa franssen 8. The work considers criminal offences established at eu level the effects of eu law on national criminalization the emerging body of eu criminal procedural law and the increasing recognition of defense rights as eu rights limits to the legal effects of eu level rules require them to be examined in the light of member state practice implementing measures are not always appropriate and may