Participation in criminal proceedings of crime victims
in the European Union.
Critical opinions and proposals de lege ferenda Cover Image

Participarea în procedurile penale a victimelor criminalității în Uniunea Europeană. Opinii critice și propuneri de lege ferenda
Participation in criminal proceedings of crime victims in the European Union. Critical opinions and proposals de lege ferenda

Author(s): Bogdan Bîrzu
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Editura Universităţii George Bacovia din Bacău România
Keywords: rights of the victim of an offence; the offence committed on the territory of another Member State;

Summary/Abstract: In the paper it was examined the Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of theCouncil of 25 October 2012 on establishing the minimum standards for the protection of the rights, support andprotection of crime victims and on replacing the framework decision 2001/220/JAI, in respect of certain specific rightsof the crime victims. During the examination, the main rights, which must be granted to crime victims, in case thevictim, is a national of another Member State, were highlighted. Also, the examination took into consideration theprovisions of the Romanian which regulates those rights, provisions that are rated as suitable European standards. Theinnovations refer to the examination performed, as well as the critical opinions and proposals formulated de legeferenda, which are meant to contribute to the improvement of the European legislative system. The work can be helpfulto both practitioners and theorists in this area.

  • Issue Year: V/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 75-90
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: English, Romanian