Criminal Procedural Law I

Instance: 2022/2023 - 1S (since 12-09-2022 to 16-12-2022)

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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

Pre-requirements (prior knowledge) and co-requirements (common knowledge)

Program

INTRODUCTORY NOTIONS

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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.

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Calculation formula of final grade

The classification corresponds to the grade obtained in the final exam.

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Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)

Classification improvement