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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10341

22 March 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/jha
Criminal proceedings: Parliamentarians fashion their position

Brussels, 21/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 17 March, the European Parliament (EP) justice and civil liberties committee adopted its position on one of the European Commission's flagship proposals on the rights of suspects in criminal proceedings - the so-called “letter of rights” which will give anyone suspected or accused of having committed a crime information on his or her procedural rights in an easy-to-understand language.

To this right, MEPs added the right of access to...

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