Supporting and Protecting the Victims of
Crime in the European Union. Some
General Considerations Cover Image

Supporting and Protecting the Victims of Crime in the European Union. Some General Considerations
Supporting and Protecting the Victims of Crime in the European Union. Some General Considerations

Author(s): Ioana-Minodora Rusu
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Editura Universitară Danubius
Keywords: Offense; purpose; child; cooperation

Summary/Abstract: In the present paper there were examined, the general provisions of Directive 2012/29/EUof the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 establishing the minimum standardson the rights, support and protection of victims of crime and replacing the Framework Decision2001/220/JHA. The paper continues other studies relating to international judicial cooperation incriminal matters, published in national or international journals or conference proceedings. Developedin a modern way that allows understanding the terms used by the European legislator and the describedobjectives, the paper can be useful to academics, practitioners or European legislator in terms ofchanging and supplementing this legislative act. The innovations consist in the brief examination, inthe critical opinions and in formulating de lege ferenda, by which we propose a single act regulatingthe rights, supporting and protecting victims of crime by amending and completion of the examineddocument.

  • Issue Year: 12/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 73-83
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English