Transnational Evidence and Multicultural Inquiries in Europe

Part I. Current Perspectives in EU Legislation. The European Investigation Order: Towards a European Cross-Border Investigative Procedure?

1. Introduction to the Proposal of a European Investigation Order: Due Process Concerns and Open Issues
Stefano Ruggeri

Part II. Critical Analysis of the EIO Proposal: General Issues

2. The European Investigation Order: A Rush into the Wrong Direction
Bernd Schünemann

3. General Considerations on the European Investigation Order
Tommaso Rafaraci

4. The European Investigation Order: Fundamental Rights at Risk?
Richard Vogler

5. Collecting Criminal Evidence Across the European Union: The European Investigation Order Between Flexibility and Proportionality
Silvia Allegrezza

Part III. Critical Analysis of the EIO Proposal: Specific Issues

6. The Proposal for a Directive on the European Investigation Order and the Grounds for Refusal: A Critical Assessment
Lorena Bachmaier Winter

7. Critical Remarks on the Proposal for a European Investigation Order and Some Considerations on the Issue of Mutual Admissibility of Evidence
Rosanna Belfiore

8. European Investigation Order: The Defence Rights Perspective
Laura Autru Ryolo

9. The Rules on Legal Remedies: Legal Lacunas and Risks for Individual Rights
Alessandro Arena

10. The Defendant’s Rights in the Hearing by Videoconference
Alessandra Grio

11. The EIO Proposal and the Rules on Interception of Telecommunications
Simona Arasi

12. The EIO Proposal for a Directive and Mafia Trials: Striving for Balance Between Efficiency and Procedural Guarantees
Paola Maggio

13. European Investigation Orders and Non-repeatability of Evidence in Cross-Border Cases: The Italian Perspective
Diego Foti

Part IV. Cross-Border Criminal Inquiries in Europe: Solution Models and Human Rights Challenges

14. Solution Models and Principles Governing the Transnational Evidence-Gathering in the EU
Bernd Schünemann

15. Criminal Evidence and Respect for Fair Trial Guarantees in the Dialogue Between the European Court of Human Rights and National Courts
Richard Vogler

16. Transnational Investigations and Prosecution of Cross-Border Cases in Europe: Guidelines for a Model of Fair Multicultural Criminal Justice
Stefano Ruggeri

Avainsanat: Law, European Law, International Criminal Law