The State of Law - between Ambition and Reality

• Author: Nicoleta Diaconu - Catalin Andrus
• Position: Professor Ph.D., Police Academy A.I. Cuza', Bucharest, 1A Privighetorilor Street, 014031 Romania - Senior Lecturer Ph.D., Police Academy 'A.I. Cuza', Bucharest, 1A Privighetorilor Street, 014031 Romania
• Pages: 55-66

Abstract: Objectives:

Th

unconsciousness of the law

Area, are susceptible when

Int

ernational Structures have

The special literature doesn’t

that doubt the real existence

show the rule of la w in Ro

efficiency of these rules.

Ap

have been identi

fied in the

country. Based on these do

confirm or not the previous s

declines and also to o ffer ar

offer arguments in order to

state.

Keywords: the rule of

law; th

1. The Notion and th

“The rule of law” is

internationally and

nati

are allowed to access

guarantee of respect for

The notion of “rule o

definitions of this c

1

Professor Ph.

D., Police

Romania. Phone: +4021.

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Senior Lecturer Ph.

D., Pol

Romania. Phone:

+4021.371.

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Nicoleta DIACONU

1

Ctlin ANDRU

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This article proposes to analyze if the statements re

w state in Romania, as a r eason for not being included in

en the evolution o f the relations between Romania and t

ve confirmed the b eginning of the rule of law in our country.

n’t offer many documentaries regarding this subject because t

ce of the law state in Romani

a are recent. Even so, the prev

Romania only regarding the justice, without saying anythi

Approach

: We analyzed the way that the elements of the law

e international documents, are mentioned in the con stitution

documents, we analyzed if some risky elements towards

s statements.

Implications: The study is useful to hig

hlight th

arguments in order to join the Schengen area.

Value

: The st

to confirm or to infirm the statements that doubt the existen

; the independence of justice; the principle of separation of po

the Features of the Rule of Law

is a concept invoked more often in recent dec

ationally. International rule of law is a criterion w

ess the democratic circuit values, and national

for democratic principles and fundamental human ri

e of law” has rece

ived multiple attempts to de

concept being given by analyzing specific

e Academy “

A.I. Cuza

”, Bucharest, 1A Privighetorilor St

71

.55.23.

Corresponding author: nicoleta.diaconu@academiad

Police

Academy “A.I. Cuza”, Bucharest, 1A Privigh

etorilor S

71.55.23

. E-mail: catalin.andrus@academiadepolitie.ro.

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between Amb

Reality

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regarding the

in the Schengen

d the European

try.

Prior work:

e the statements

revious analyses

thing about the

aw state, as they

ional law in our

s the law state

the institutional

e study wants to

tence of the law

powers

ecades, both

which states

al level is a

rights.

define, most

ific features.

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iadepolitie.ro

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