This book examines the European arrest warrant as a successful and effective instrument for judicial co-operation in criminal matters in the European Union. Pro

the EU Member States are equally authoritative, which leads to serious compli- tions. After all, translations are always inferior to the original texts. The con

On 13 June 2002 the Framework Decision on the European Arrest Warrant and Surrender Procedures between Member States of the European Union (EAW) was adopted by

2003: The European Arrest Warrant (EAW) is introduced under the Extradition Act. A mechanism intended to facilitate the speed and ease with which criminals are

This book examines in detail, the practice and procedure surrounding the European arrest warrant and its application in Ireland. Surrender under the European Ar