A Principled Independence Campaigner under attack from her own party. Kate Hoey gave us an inspirational speech at our CIB rally of 2016, a little more than a month before the referendum So it is sad to report that her […]
© by Torquil Dick-Erikson, 04/04/2018 Not just EAW arrests are unconstitutional, but so are all arrests made on no evidence. This is the chief difference between an arrest made on a domestic arrest warrant and an arrest made on a […]
My speech on the subject of “European Law – will it go away with Brexit?” was delivered at a CIB-organised meeting at the House of Lords on 15th March 2017. You can download the full text here. For those who […]
I am afraid that David Davis’s scheme for a new European Arrest Warrant is not at all satisfactory as it stands. Here is the essence of it: __________ Under the proposal a new “ad hoc” legal commission would replace the […]
By Torquil Dick-Erikson (c) 2016 In April 1997, at a specially convened seminar in Spain, the EU Commission unveiled its “Corpus Juris project”, for a single system of criminal law for the whole of the EU, based entirely on Napoleonic-inquisitorial […]
Last month, I read in the Italian media that the Commission wants to beef up Frontex – the EU’s border guards corps, and send them to places like Greece, or any other member state (presumably within Schengen) – even against […]
