Ensuring a space of freedom, security and justice requires an increase in specific activities on preventing and combating crime of all kinds and especially organized crime, goals that can be achieved at such level only by the adoption of a coherent legislative framework, accepted by all Member States. Structured in five chapters, the book addresses to all those who want to improve their knowledge in the field of judicial cooperation in criminal matters in the European Union, teachers, students, academics and practitioners. After an introductory chapter that provides a general overview of the...