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This book considers the constitutional implications of legal integration regarding internal security matters in the EU. It argues that constitutional theory is crucial to addressing legality and accountability concerns raised by the legal practices of the EU's 'Area of Freedom, Security and Justice' (AFSJ).
List of contents
Contents: Preface; Introduction; Constitutional life and the area of freedom, security and justice; Constitutional life and legitimacy; Public goods as constitutional goods; The public good of security; The construction of an area of freedom, security and justice: the practices of constitutional life examined; Constitutional life and criminal justice; Conclusion: learning constitutionalism; Bibliography; Index.
About the author
Alun Howard Gibbs holds the City Solicitors' Educational Trust Lectureship in Constitutional and Administrative Law, University of Southampton
Summary
This book considers the constitutional implications of legal integration regarding internal security matters in the EU. It argues that constitutional theory is crucial to addressing legality and accountability concerns raised by the legal practices of the EU's 'Area of Freedom, Security and Justice' (AFSJ).
