Arrest warrants for crimes of universal jurisdiction

March 29, 2010

A Ministry of Justice consultation on whether to remove the right of private citizens to seek arrest warrants for offences of universal jurisdiction. Downloads JUSTICE response to consultation on arrest warrants for crimes of universal jurisdiction

Rights and Responsibilities Green Paper

February 1, 2010

JUSTICE response to Ministry of Justice consultation on Rights and Responsibilities. Downloads JUSTICE response to Rights and Responsibilities Green Paper

Obtaining evidence in cross border criminal matters EC Green Paper

January 1, 2010

We welcome the identification in the Stockholm Programme of this issue, and the Green Paper from the Commission. However, there is a real and serious risk that any new instrument will continue the trend of previous mutual recognition and assistance instruments of inadequately considering the position of the suspect, in an effort to improve efficiency. […]