Criminal Procedural Law I
| Keywords |
| Classification |
Keyword |
| OFICIAL |
Law |
Instance: 2020/2021 - 1S (since 21-09-2020 to 18-12-2020) 
Cycles of Study/Courses
| Acronym |
No. of Students |
Study Plan |
Curricular Years |
Credits UCN |
Credits ECTS |
Contact hours |
Total Time |
| C |
54 |
Oficial Study Plan LC |
2 |
- |
6 |
- |
|
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
- To provide students with the essential frameworks of the criminal procedural law;
- Identifying and understanding the various procedural models, their fundamental characteristics and their estrutural principles;
- Deepening theoretical and dogmatic foundations of the studied themes, as well as its projections in terms of legal regulations and jurisprudential solutions;
- Promoting a critical and autonomous reflection on central criminal procedure themes.
Learning outcomes and competences
Studentes should be able to:
- identify the essential frameworks of the criminal procedural law;
- understand the main procedural models
and identify their fundamental characteristics;
- have a thorough knowledge of the Portuguese criminal procedure model and its structuring principles;
- discuss critically the legal and jurisprudential solutions to the central problems of criminal procedure.
Working method
Presencial
Program
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW
INTRODUCTORY NOTIONS
TITLE I
CAP. I - Theory of the Criminal Procedure Law. The Criminal Procedure Law and its implementation.
CAP. II - The Fundamental Structure of the Portuguese Criminal Procedure.
1.Constitutional conformation and Procedural Models.
2. General Principles of Criminal Procedure.
CAP. III - The «players» in thecriminal proceedings.
CAP. IV - The object of the process.
CAP. V - Coercive measures.
TITLE II
CAP. I - Shapes of Criminal Procedure. The conduct of the Common Procedure.
CAP. II - Special forms of procedure.
Mandatory literature
Dias Jorge de Figueiredo 1937-;
Direito processual penal
Antunes Maria João 1963-;
Direito processual penal. ISBN: 978-972-40-6558-8
Silva Sandra Oliveira e 1977-;
O^segredo de justiça no horizonte da reforma do código de processo penal
Complementary Bibliography
Dias Jorge de Figueiredo 1937-;
Direito processual penal. ISBN: 972-32-1250-1
Mendes, Paulo Sousa;
Lições de direito processual penal. ISBN: 9789724052052
Silva Germano Marques da 1945-;
Direito processual penal português
Silva Germano Marques da 1945-;
Curso de Processo Penal. ISBN: 978-972-22-1557-2
Seiça António Alberto Medina de 1967-;
O^conhecimento probatório do co-arguido. ISBN: 972-32-0901-2
Silva Sandra Oliveira e 1977-;
A^protecção de testemunhas no processo penal
Jornadas de Direito Processual Penal;
Jornadas de direito processual penal. ISBN: 972-40-0257-8
Comments from the literature
With regard to each of the concrete themes will be indicated complementary bibliography.
Teaching methods and learning activities
Lectures: Presentation and analysis of the syllabus, using real examples to apply the concepts.
Practical sessions: Solving practical cases (hypothetical and based in case law); answering questions.
keywords
Social sciences > Juridical sciences > Criminal law
Evaluation Type
Evaluation with final exam
Assessment Components
| Designation |
Weight (%) |
| Exame |
100,00 |
| Total: |
100,00 |
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
| Designation |
Time (hours) |
| Estudo autónomo |
100,00 |
| Frequência das aulas |
60,00 |
| Total: |
160,00 |
Eligibility for exams
Not applicable.
Calculation formula of final grade
The final classification corresponds to the grade obtained in the Final exam
Internship work/project
Not applicable.
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
According to the rules enforced in FDUP.
Classification improvement
According to the RAC rules of the Criminology Degree Course enforced in FDUP.