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Reading the article I wondered what you can do/say to the police. Due to this EU "Factsheet" it seems not much: https://e-justice.europa.eu/content_rights_of_d
by t0mk 11y ago
Reading the article I wondered what you can do/say to the police. Due to this EU "Factsheet" it seems not much:
https://e-justice.europa.eu/content_rights_of_defendants_in_criminal_proceedings_-169-ew-en.do?idSubpage=2&member=1 https://e-justice.europa.eu/content_rights_of_defendants_in_...
edit: ah, that's only for "England and Wales", I misread. Someone's got link on actual EU law extract? (is there even any EU law for this?)
- gambiting 11y agoThere isn't. Each country will have it's own law for dealing with the police, there's not much on the EU-wide level that you could use.
- t0mk 11y agoYou're right. In the portal there are the rights in criminal proceedings described for each country: https://e-justice.europa.eu/content_rights_of_victims_of_crime_in_criminal_proceedings-171-en.do https://e-justice.europa.eu/content_rights_of_victims_of_cri...
- rostigerpudel 11y agoCriminal law (StGB in .de) and rules relating to proceedings in crime-related investigations (StPO in.de) are not harmonized in the EU, so no, there is no EU law for this.
- LoSboccacc 11y agonot much. EU hasn't got to the point to require strong citizen protections from law enforcement for whatever reason. UK is more similar to the US since uses a similar framework, but many accepted doctrines are quite different in EU even state by state, for example about the allowance of illegally obtained evidence