The “grip” on wiretaps: a really necessary adjustment? - Among the Lions

Reading time: 5 minutes By Francesco Centemeri More penalties, more types of crime, fewer tools to ascertain them. These few words summarize what authoritative doctrine has defined as “penal populism”[1], the stylistic hallmark of today’s rulers. An expression that perfectly describes the tendency of the government majority to use criminal law as a tool for seeking consensus[2]. A tool within reach and at zero cost, since, as we know, inserting …