Service of process via social media in civil cases: an exploration of the potential use of social media platforms for bringing notice to defendants in Belgium

Cedric Vanleenhove

In common law systems, there has recently been a trend to permit plaintiffs to serve process on defendants through social media networks. This trend raises the following question: Is this form of service also beneficial in civil law countries, in particular, Belgium? To answer this question, this Art...

Editoriale. Franco Cordero processualista

Giulio Illuminati

Prima i diritti e poi l’integrazione: cuestión prejudicial, identidad nacional y dialogo entre tribunales

 Walter Reifarth Muñoz

Este artículo aborda la cuestión prejudicial como instrumento procesal para reforzar el diálogo entre el Tribunal de Justicia de la Unión Europea y los órganos jurisdiccionales nacionales. En concreto, se parte de la noción de diálogo judicial y de los mecanismos reconocidos en el Derecho prim...

From criminal to enemy: the birth and development of the scientific police and criminal identification in Italy

Emilia Musumeci

The aim of this article is to briefly retrace the history of criminal identification techniques in Italy in order to shed new light on the legacy of criminal anthropology in policing and criminal justice in the delicate transition from liberal Italy to the Fascist regime. While identification techniq...