Transnational Evidence and Multicultural Inquiries in Europe Develop

This book deals with the gathering of evidence in cross-border investigations in Europe. The issue of obtaining evidence in and from European countries has been among the most debated issues of EU cross-border cooperation in criminal matters over the last

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Transnational Evidence and Multicultural Inquiries in Europe Developments in EU Legislation and New Challenges for Human Rights-Oriented Criminal Investigations in Cross-border Cases

Transnational Evidence and Multicultural Inquiries in Europe

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Stefano Ruggeri Editor

Transnational Evidence and Multicultural Inquiries in Europe Developments in EU Legislation and New Challenges for Human Rights-Oriented Criminal Investigations in Cross-border Cases

Editor Stefano Ruggeri Department of Law University of Messina Messina Italy

ISBN 978-3-319-02569-8 ISBN 978-3-319-02570-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-02570-4 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013957063 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Acknowledgements

This book contains the results of a conference organized at the University of Messina, Sicily, in June 2012, on the developments in EU legislation in the area of transnational evidence gathering and the new challenges for a human rightsoriented model of transborder criminal investigations in the EU. This conference was organised by my chair of Italian and European criminal procedure at the Department of Law of the Univ