Quid pro quo? : a comparative law perspective on the mutual recognition of judicial decisions in criminal matters /
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Author / Creator: | Ouwerkerk, Jannemieke. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; Portland, OR : Intersentia, c2011. |
Description: | xx, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8351398 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. What is this book about?
- 2. Reasons to research
- 3. Central question
- 4. The structure of this book
- 5. Research methods
- Part I. Defining Mutual Recognition in the European Union: Between Community Law and Union Law
- Chapter 1. The Principle of Mutual Recognition in European Community Law
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Mutual recognition in the internal market
- 3. Mutual recognition of judicial decisions in civil and commercial matters
- 4. Concluding remarks
- Chapter 2. The Principle of Mutual Recognition in European Union Law
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Mutual recognition in the Third Pillar: from Tampere to Lisbon
- 3. The analogy between mutual recognition in different fields of competence
- 4. Defining mutual recognition in the context of criminal law
- 5. Implementing mutual recognition in criminal matters: the need for a specific approach
- 6. Concluding remarks
- Transitional Part. The Implementation Process of the Principle of Mutual Recognition in Union Law: The Identification of Obstacles and Bottlenecks
- Chapter 3. Implementing Mutual Recognition: Obstacles and Bottlenecks
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Implementing the principle of mutual recognition: an overview of legal instruments
- 3. The scope of mutual recognition in the light of the parameters
- 4. Obstacles and bottlenecks in implementing mutual recognition
- 5. Concluding remarks
- Part II. Recognition of Judicial Decisions in Criminal Matters in the Federations of Switzerland and the United States of America: Lessons for the European Union
- Chapter 4. Recognition of Judicial Decisions in Criminal Matters: the Case of Switzerland
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The federation of Switzerland
- 3. The Swiss criminal justice system
- 4. Mutual recognition of judicial decisions in criminal matters?
- 5. Assessing the EU parameters
- 6. Concluding remarks
- Chapter 5. Recognition of Judicial Decisions in Criminal Matters: the Case of America
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The United States of America
- 3. The American criminal justice system
- 4. Mutual recognition of judicial decisions in criminal matters?
- 5. Assessing the EU parameters
- 6. Concluding remarks
- Chapter 6. Analysis: The European Union, Switzerland and the United States of America Compared
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The obstacles and bottlenecks in implementing mutual recognition: the European Union, Swiss and American approaches side by side
- 3. The fundamental similarities and differences explained and assessed
- 4. Lessons for the future of mutual recognition in the European Union
- 5. Concluding remarks
- Epilogue
- Summary
- Bibliography
- Table of Cases