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Multilevel Protection of the Principle of Legality in Criminal Law

von: Mercedes Pérez Manzano, Juan Antonio Lascuraín Sánchez, Marina Mínguez Rosique
117,69 €
Verlag:	Springer
Format:	PDF
Veröffentl.:	24.10.2017
ISBN/EAN:	9783319638652
Sprache:	englisch

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Titelbeschreibung

<div>This book examines the simultaneous protection of fundamental rights by various norms and jurisdictional organs, focussing on the multilevel protection of the principle of legality in Criminal Law.</div><div>Written by accredited specialists in criminal law, constitutional law, international public law, and the philosophy of law, the majority of them ex-Counsels of the Spanish Constitutional Court, it addresses various manifestations of the principle of legality: the requirement of precision, the judicial subjection to law and the prohibition of bis in idem. It does so not only from a theoretical perspective, but also through a comparative study of the jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, the Court of Justice of the European Union and state constitutional courts. This practical approach characterizes the book, which culminates in a detailed analysis of the relevant ECtHR Judgement Del Río Prada v. Spain on the retroactivityof unfavourable jurisprudence.</div><div>"Multilevel protection of the principle of legality in Criminal Law" is a useful instrument of reflection for scholars of both the principle of criminal legality and the problems that arise from the concurrency of protective jurisdictions of human rights.</div>

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I Multilevel Protection of Fundamental Rights.- Part II Multilevel Protection of the Principle of Legality in Criminal Law.- Part III Parot Doctrine.

Autorenportrait

Mercedes Pérez Manzano, School of Law, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain<div><div>Juan Antonio Lascuraín Sánchez, School of Law, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain</div></div>

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This book examines the simultaneous protection of fundamental rights by various norms and jurisdictional organs, focussing on the multilevel protection of the principle of legality in Criminal Law.<div>Written by accredited specialists in criminal law, constitutional law, international public law, and the philosophy of law, the majority of them ex-Counsels of the Spanish Constitutional Court, it addresses various manifestations of the principle of legality: the requirement of precision, the judicial subjection to law and the prohibition of bis in idem. It does so not only from a theoretical perspective, but also through a comparative study of the jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, the Court of Justice of the European Union and state constitutional courts. This practical approach characterizes the book, which culminates in a detailed analysis of the relevant ECtHR Judgement Del Río Prada v. Spain on the retroactivity of unfavourable jurisprudence.</div><div>"Multilevel protection of the principle of legality in Criminal Law" is a useful instrument of reflection for scholars of both the principle of criminal legality and the problems that arise from the concurrency of protective jurisdictions of human rights.</div><div><br/></div>

Sonderbeitrag

Multi-discplinary approach: Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, European Law, Human Rights Full treatment of principle of legality: lex certa, strictly attachment to law, ne bis in idem Theoretical and practical approach: written by Professors and former Spanish Constitutional Court Law Clerks Analyses the important ECRH case Del Río Prada vs. Spain Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras