European Arrest Warrant

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
extradition mechanism
gptkbp:abolished political involvement in extradition
gptkbp:adoptedBy 2002
gptkbp:affects Brexit
gptkbp:allows arrest and transfer of individuals between EU countries
gptkbp:appliesTo EU member states
gptkbp:canBeRefusedFor age of criminal responsibility
amnesty in executing state
double jeopardy
gptkbp:category gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:crime
European Union law
extradition law
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:Denmark_(opt-out)
non-EU countries
Ireland (opt-out, later opted in)
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:Eurojust
gptkb:European_Judicial_Network
gptkbp:enables cross-border surrender of criminal suspects
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 2004
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European Arrest Warrant
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:language all official EU languages
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Council_Framework_Decision_2002/584/JHA
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Carles_Puigdemont_case
gptkb:Julian_Assange_extradition_case
gptkbp:purpose facilitate judicial cooperation in criminal matters
combat serious crime
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:European_Investigation_Order
gptkb:Schengen_Agreement
serious offences punishable by at least 1 year imprisonment
gptkbp:replacedBy traditional extradition procedures between EU member states
gptkbp:requires mutual recognition of judicial decisions
gptkbp:subject judicial review
European Court of Justice interpretation
fundamental rights safeguards
national implementation laws
proportionality principle
time limits for execution
gptkbp:usedFor prosecution
execution of custodial sentences
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eurojust
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5