1st Edition

The Evolving EU Counter-terrorism Legal Framework

By Maria O'Neill Copyright 2012
328 Pages
by Routledge

328 Pages
by Routledge

328 Pages
by Routledge

Since the coming into force of the Lisbon Treaty in 2009, and the contemporaneous publication of the Stockholm Programme, the area of freedom, security and justice has obtained a more secure legal basis within the EU treaty framework and now has a coherent policy programme set out for its development. A key aspect in the area of freedom, security and justice are the EU’s provisions dealing with... Read more

1. Introduction: The EU Counter-Terrorism Legal Framework 2. Financing Terrorism  3. Terrorism as an EU Policing Concept 4.Terrorism as an EU Judicial Concept 5. Terrorism as a Frontier Issue 6. Terrorism as an EU Military Concept 7. External Relations of the EU with the USA in Counter-Terrorism 8. Other External Relations of the EU in Counter-Terrorism 9. Terrorism and Human Rights 10. Prospects for the future/ Conclusions

Biography

Maria O'Neill is Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Abertay Dundee, UK. As well sitting on the Scottish Institute of Policing Research (SIPR) network 3 steering group, "Police Organisation", she also runs the UACES crn "Policing and European Studies".