Indien het Openbaar Ministerie niet overgaat tot vervolgen, kan het slachtoffer, de benadeelde partij of de nabestaande zich hierover beklagen voor het gerechtshof in een art.12 WvSv-procedure. Het hof dient zich dan uit te laten over de vraag of strafrechtelijke vervolging haalbaar dan wel opportuun …

On May 20, 2016, the Member States of the European Union will have to transpose the 2014/40/EU revised tobacco directive. The dissertation in front of you provides an understanding of the revised tobacco directive and the transposition of the directive into North Rhine-Westphalian law. The historical, …

Coltan is a rare mineral which is mined, both legally and illegally, at Congolese dig sites at the expense of the wellbeing of coltan miners. This dissertation provides an understanding on the living and working conditions of the Congolese coltan miners and the relation of coltan to armed conflict in …

Artikel 13b, eerste lid, van de Opiumwet bepaalt dat de burgemeester een pand mag sluiten wanneer in dat pand een middel van Lijst I (harddrugs) of II (softdrugs) van de Opiumwet wordt verkocht, afgeleverd of verstrekt, dan wel daartoe aanwezig is. In de praktijk komt dat neer op sluiting van het pand. …

This thesis provides an analysis of the drivers and manifestations of xenophobia in European societies. Massive migration flows have taken place in European countries during the second half of the 20th century, which have caused a swift rise of multicultural societies. This rapid societal change has …

“By 1993, the European Single Market becomes a reality” (“Historical overview,” 2014). This is stated by the European Commission in its historical overview on the internal market. The question has arisen whether today, 30 years after the signing of the European Single Act, the European Single Market …

Cross-border crime is a phenomenon that goes hand-in-hand with the abolishment of border controls in the Schengen zone and requires an international action plan. Warmerdam states that organized crime groups operate in networks and maintain close relations with each other to distribute their goods worldwide …

This thesis seeks to discover how personal leadership education functions in the Netherlands and to suggest recommendations for its improvement. To this end, personal leadership courses and students’ attitudes towards those courses at six higher education institutions were researched. Personal leadership …

Onderzoek naar de veranderingen in de werkwijze van rechercheurs als gevolg van verhoorbijstand door een raadsman en het belang van een opleiding op basis van deze veranderingen.

The Thesis is a Comparative Analysis on the detention and repatriation practices of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. Legal grounds, the European Union, Foreign Nationals and illegal immigration are all subjects discussed in the dissertation.