Combatting Cryptocurrency Fraud: A Growing Challenge in the Financial World
The Increasingly Important Role of Cryptocurrencies Cryptocurrencies have taken a central position in the global financial landscape, emerging in 2009 and rapidly gaining popularity. Thanks to their decentralized nature and the promise of an evolved global financial market, cryptocurrencies continue to attract numerous investors. Volatility and Risks in the Cryptocurrency Market Despite their growing popularity, […]
The Italian Constitutional Court’s Decision on Article 73 of DPR 309/90
The Court of Appeals in Trieste has recently raised constitutional legitimacy issues regarding Article 73, paragraph 1, of DPR 309/90, which establishes penalties for drug-related offenses. This decision is based on alleged contradictions with the Italian Constitution (Articles 3, 25, and 27) due to the minimum statutory penalty of eight years set forth by this […]
Extradition Procedure in the Legal Context
In the legal field, we will examine the extradition process in a case involving a request from Brazil. This article provides a general overview of the defense procedure adopted to protect fundamental rights and explains the complex legal issues involved. The Extradition Case from Brazil In this case, we are facing an extradition request from […]
Applicability of Article 131-bis c.p. in the Case of Evasion under Article 385 c.p.
In this legal article, we will examine a recent ruling by the Court of Appeals of Bari that has raised significant questions about the special leniency of the act and its applicability in cases of evasion under Article 385 of the Italian Penal Code. Legal Context The Court of Appeals of Bari overturned a judgment […]
The Calipari Case and International Jurisdiction: Analysis of Judgment No. 31171/2008 of the Court of Cassation
Within the Italian legal framework, the Supreme Court has grappled with the intricate relationship between national criminal law and principles of customary international law on several occasions. In this article, we will delve into the judgment of the Court of Cassation dated June 19, 2008, No. 31171, Section I of the Criminal Division, which has […]
Attempted Robbery Impropriety: Legal Explanation and Interpretations
The issue of attempted robbery impropriety has sparked an interesting legal debate. In this article, we will examine what attempted robbery impropriety means, the different interpretations, and the relevant key points. Definition of Attempted Robbery Impropriety Attempted robbery impropriety occurs when an individual engages in acts clearly aimed at taking someone else’s property but employs […]
Extradition of an Italian Citizen to Colombia: Legal Analysis
Extradition is a complex legal procedure that involves agreements between nations for the surrender of an individual from one country to another. In this article, we will examine the case of the extradition of an Italian citizen requested by Colombia, based on Article 26 of the Constitution and Article 13 of the Italian Penal Code. […]
Legislative Changes and Abolitio Criminis: A Legal Analysis
In the legal field, it is crucial to understand how legislative changes can affect the criminal relevance of specific behaviors. In this article, we will examine a specific case based on the judgment of the Criminal Cassation VI Section No. 30227/2020, in relation to Article 2 of the Penal Code. We will delve into the […]
Extradition and Alternative Measures: A Legal Insight
In the legal world, understanding the extradition process and its associated legal implications is essential. In this article, we will examine a specific case involving Mr. Sanchez, a Mexican citizen, embroiled in an extradition dispute in the United Kingdom. We will delve into the compatibility of Article 3 of the ECHR with a life sentence […]
Arrest for Drug Trafficking Offenses: What You Need to Know
In the realm of legal practice, it is crucial to understand the concept of arrest and the legal implications associated with drug trafficking situations. In this article, we will delve into the various aspects of this process, maintaining a generic perspective without reference to specific cases. It is essential to grasp how arrests work in […]