FIGHTER - Fight Against International Terrorism. Discovering European Models of Rewarding Measures to Prevent Terrorism
Objectives
Realization of a comparative study on the evolution of the main “rewarding measures” in the selected Member States.
- Creation of one or more European models of rewarding measures for a future vertical harmonization.
- Verification of the operational limits of art. 16 of Directive 2017/541/EU (mitigating circumstances for repentant terrorists) and production of guidelines for its implementation.
Activities
- Data collection on the existing rewarding legislation in the selected Member States;
- Comparative analysis for the individuation of already-existing common model of rewarding measure;
- Feasibility study on the possibility to harmonize the rewarding measures for terrorists;
- Policy recommendations for the harmonization of rewarding measures for terrorists;
- Evaluation of the legislative possibilities in the activities of Art. 16 transposition;
- Development of guidelines for the transposition of Art. 16 of Directive 2017/541/EU.
Type and number of persons benefiting from the project
- Judges (400-600 persons);
- Prosecutors (400-600 persons);
- Law enforcement authorities (400-600 persons);
- Lawyers (300-500 persons);
- National authorities (40-50 persons);
- Academia (100-200 persons);
- Students (200-400 persons).
Expected results
- Raise awareness and knowledge of the practitioners involved in international terrorism prevention on the rewarding measures.
- Enhance judicial cooperation on terrorism prevention through the vertical harmonization of rewarding measures.
- Best application of art. 16 Directive 2017/541/EU.
Type and number of deliverables to be produced
- 14 “focus groups” (2 per each Unit’s Member State), divided in 2 sets;
- 1 final Conference;
- 8 Press conferences;
- 1 Final volume (200 copies, 2 languages);
- 1 Final e-book (PDF, 2 languages);
- 6 Newsletter;
- 1 Website.
Project details
Scientific responsability: Alessandro Bernardi
Funding source: JUST Criminal justice
Start date 1/03/2019 - end date 28/02/2021
Total cost: 535.304,36 €
EU contribution: 427.815,24 €
EU contribution to UniFe: 60.043,46 €
Participants
- Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Coordinator, Italy
- Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Italy
- Sveuciliste u Zagrebu - Pravni Fakultet, Croatia
- Universite Saint-Louis-Bruxelles, Belgium
- Universite du Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen, Germany
- Universite de Lille, France