6 Amendments of Alin Lucian ANTOCHI related to 2009/2012(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Proposal for a recommendation
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas the Hague Programme, like the Tampere Programme, set the creation of a European Area for Justice as a priority and stressed that the strengthening of justice should pass through confidence-building and mutual trust, the implementation of mutual recognition programme, the development of equivalent standards for procedural rights in criminal proceedings, the approximation of laws - in order to OJ L 327, 5.12.2008, p. 27. prevent criminals from benefiting from differences in judicial systems and in order to ensure 1 that citizens are protected regardless of where they are in the EU - and with a view to furthering the development of Eurojust,
Amendment 13 #
Proposal for a recommendation
Recital J
Recital J
J. whereas, to be fully effective, the mutual recognition principle largely depends on the creation of a European judicial common culture based on mutual trust, common principles, cooperation and a certain level of harmonisation - for instance, in the definition of certain crimes and in the sanctions - and by a genuine protection of fundamental rights, notably with regard to procedural rights, minimum standards for detention conditions and prisoners' rights,
Amendment 20 #
Proposal for a recommendation
Recital T
Recital T
T. whereas a constant exchange of information, extracted from the criminal record, best practices and experience among judicial authorities in the Member States contributes in a fundamental manner to the development of an environment built on mutual trust, as the remarkable results achieved with the exchange programme for judicial authorities show,
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a recommendation
Paragraph 1 - point a - indent 1
Paragraph 1 - point a - indent 1
- an ambitious legal instrument on procedural safeguards in criminal proceedings based on the principle of presumption of innocence, such as the right to a "Letter of Rights", the right to legal advice, the right to legal advice free of charge, the right to evidence, the right to be informed of the nature and reasons for the charges and of the grounds for suspicion, the right of access to all relevant documents in a language which suspect/defendant understands, the right to an interpreter;
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a recommendation
Paragraph 1 - point b
Paragraph 1 - point b
(b) reaffirming that the principle of mutual recognition is the cornerstone on which judicial cooperation in criminal matters is based, calls on the Council to adopt without delay those EU legal instruments still needed to complete its implementation, as well as to ensure the development of equivalent standards for procedural rights and the approximation of minimum rules concerning aspects of criminal procedure,
Amendment 45 #
Proposal for a recommendation
Paragraph 1 - point l
Paragraph 1 - point l
(l) pay due attention to advantages offered by new technologies and to fully exploit the potential offered by the internet to disseminate information, to strengthen the role of the newly created "Justice Forum", to encourage the development of new learning methods (e-learning), and to gather and share data, reinforcing and re- updating existing databases such as the customs' databases, which are essentials in fighting smuggling and human trafficking, ; ensure a high level of protection of the privacy of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data in the framework of police and judicial cooperation in criminal matters, while ensuring a high level of public safety,