The study aims to analyse the legislative provisions that deal with control and identification measures for persons convicted of sexual offences, from the point of view of the compliance of these provisions and the administrative practices with the fundamental principles of Romanian constitutional law, and also from the specific perspective of personal data protection. The author concludes that the absence of judicial review of registration an...

This paper, on the Bundesverfassungsgericht’s Weiss judgment of 5th May 2020, highlights three implications of the German Federal Constitutional Court’s landmark ruling and its constitutional significance with implications for the wider context of Member States’ cooperation in the EU and European integration as a whole. We explain the relevant background of the judgment and argue that the specific issue created by the judgment might ...

The concept of the essence of a fundamental right – set out in Article 52(1) of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (the „Charter”) – operates as a constant reminder that our core values as Europeans are absolute. In other words, they are not up for balancing. As the seminal judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union (the „CJEU”) in Schrems shows, where a measure imposes a limitation on the exercise o...