Università Roma Tre

- Criminal law and European law: the story of a complex combination

- The principle of legality in criminal law

- The "reflex effects" of European law on national criminal law:
• The duty of conforming interpretation
• The principle of supremacy of EU law
• Effects "in bonam partem" and effects "in malam partem"
• Case Analysis

- European duties of criminal protection

- The protection of human rights in Europe
• Italian Constitution, the ECHR, the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights: "multi-level" protection and the dialogue between the Courts after the Lisbon Treaty
• Art. 3 ECHR and the prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment: the judgment Torreggiani (prison overcrowding) to Cestaro judgment (case Diaz)

- Article 7 ECHR: a new face for the principle of legality in criminal law?
The gradual overcoming of the two "double tracks":
• The "case Grande Stevens" and the sanctions on market abuse
• The curious case of urban confiscation from "Punta Perotti" to the Constitutional Court, through the ECtHR

- The new perspectives of the "European judicial criminal law"
• The "case Contrada" and the so called "concorso esterno in associazione mafiosa"
• The "judgment Taricco" and the "prescrizione" in the Italian legal system

- V. MANES, Il giudice nel labirinto. Profili delle intersezioni tra diritto penale e fonti sovranazionali, Dike, 2012 (171 pagine)
- Judgements and comments by doctrine given to students at the beginning of the course