European Union: Crime

Juvenile delinquency stems not from inherent criminality but from complex interactions between social, familial, educational, and environmental factors during child development. Understanding these root causes is essential for creating effective interventions that prioritize rehabilitation over punishment. Can preventive, child-centered approaches successfully address youth offending while promoting long-term social inclusion?

French authorities have detained and fined a Russian shadow fleet oil tanker operating in violation of international sanctions. The vessel's owner faced charges for failing to comply with maritime regulations and refusing to follow official orders, resulting in significant financial penalties before the ship's release.

A criminal trial has commenced in Helsinki regarding the alleged illegal export of 135 trucks and 29 trailers to Russia, with prosecutors seeking a four-year prison sentence for an individual and corporate fines.

When an incident occurs at a financial institution, whether a cyberattack, an operational failure, a data breach, or internal misconduct, the immediate response is rarely a single, straightforward process.

On 27 February 2026, the Draft Law ensuring the implementation, within the domestic legal order, of Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 (the Digital Services Act or, shortly, DSA) was approved.

On 26 February 2026, the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) published its 2026 Regulatory and Supervisory Outlook (RSO)...

Alors que l'année 2025 s'achève, la lutte contre le blanchiment de capitaux et le financement du terrorisme (ci-après « LCB-FT ») s'impose plus que jamais comme un enjeu central de sécurité...

Il progresso tecnico della robotica segna l'entrata nell'era dell'intelligenza artificiale, la scoperta del fuoco del XXI secolo, prettamente caratterizzata dall'evoluzione fulminea, e, soprattutto, dal senso di disorientamento che ha travolto (e che ancora travolge) tutti coloro che attivamente o passivamente vi entrano in contatto.

The Irish Supreme Court1 has clarified the legal test to apply when a non-party to proceedings seeks access to the Court Service's digital audio recording (the "DAR")...