Can I read Chasing Criminal Money : Challenges and Perspectives on Asset Recovery in the EU on EtoBox?

Chasing Criminal Money : Challenges and Perspectives on Asset Recovery in the EU by Katalin Ligeti; Michele Simonato is a scholarly article available to read on EtoBox.

What is Chasing Criminal Money : Challenges and Perspectives on Asset Recovery in the EU about?

"The fight against dirty money is not a new topic, nor a recent problem. It has existed within international and national agendas since the 1980s. Nonetheless, the evolving complexity of criminal skills and networks; the increasingly global dimension of crime; the financial crisis; and the alleged unsatisfactory results of the efforts hitherto undertaken cause us to re-pose and re-discuss some questions. This book addresses several issues concerning the reasons, objectives and scope of national and supranational strategies targeting criminal money, as well as the concrete modalities to overcome its obstacles. The main objective is to explore where the EU stands and where it ought to go, providing useful input for policy-makers and further research. Nevertheless, the problems are not limited to the EU area, and assets--particularly money--cross EU borders much more easily than people do. The reflections developed in the chapters, therefore, aim at going beyond these EU borders. The book is divided into two parts. The first one focuses on the core of asset recovery policies, namely confiscation or forfeiture laws, and explores in particular some issues concerning the respect of funda

Author

Katalin Ligeti; Michele Simonato

Publisher

Hart Publishing; Bloomsbury

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781509931293