European criminal law is explained as a multi-level field of law, in which the European Union has a normative influence on substantive criminal law, criminal pr

European criminal law faces many challenges in harmonising states' criminal justice systems. This book presents a systematic analysis of this legal area and exa

EU Criminal Law is perhaps the fastest-growing area of EU law. It is also one of the most contested fields of EU action, covering measures which have a signific

This book deals with human rights in European criminal law after the Lisbon Treaty. Doubtless the Lisbon Treaty has constituted a milestone in the development o

For decades, the EU has developed a system of criminal justice consistent with the mixed (sometimes contradictory) tendencies embedded in its very own structure