NOVELTIES IN SECURITY MEASURES — THE EXTENDED SEIZURE
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.15837/aijjs.v7i3.682Keywords:
extended seizure, licit property acquisition presumption, Security Measures, New Criminal CodeAbstract
This work analyses the recent regulation, which amends the current and the futureCriminal Code, in the sense of establishing, as a new security measure, the extended seizure.
Analyzing the provisions of the regulation, the authors indicates, the necessity to amend the
Criminal Procedure Code is underlined, with the purpose of ensuring the regulation
operability within the criminal proceedings.
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