The Principle of Proportionality and the European Arrest Warrant

<p>The European Arrest Warrant (EAW) is a grossly coercive instrument that was designed for the persecution of serious cross-border crimes. In recent years, however, Member States have increasingly reported cases in which EAWs have not been issued for serious, but rather for harmless and minor...

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Main Author: Sarah Haggenmüller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law 2013-01-01
Series:Oñati Socio-Legal Series
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Online Access:http://ssrn.com/abstract=2200874