The activities and development of Europol: 1993-2001
01 August 2001
Examines the history and development of the European police office (Europol), from its creation as the informal Europol Drugs Unit (EDU) to the current proposals to extend its mandate and make the EU agency operational.
It assesses intelligence exchange and collection by Europol; operational activities; Europol's remit and strategy; its relationship with other EU agencies; the alleged corruption scandal and the lack of cooperation from member state police forces; decision-making, judicial control and democratic accountablity.
Statewatch publication
Publication: December 2001
Price: £10.00 per copy
ISBN 1 874481 18 0