Abstract
According to recent developments of European law, the phenomenon of the “flow of concepts in a multilingual world” can be examined with reference to environmental criminal law. In this field, Directive 2008/99/EC can serve as a benchmark from which progress towards the creation of genuinely “European” criminal law may be measured. The discrepancies between the terminology of the European legislator and the national legal lexicon are worth noting because they imply the introduction of several innovations in Italian criminal law, which may be considered from the following four perspectives: (a) terminological issues, (b) terminological issues with structural implications, (c) categories of criminal law, (d) principles of criminal law.
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Free) 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a call
