B_OPC Operational-search activity

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2026
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Jan Čáp, Ph.D.
Department of Criminology and Forensic Sciences – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Kateřina Franců
Prerequisites
The student is familiar with the basics of criminalistic science, the definition of the subject of science, the structure, system and methods of science and practice. He knows the content of tactical methods, procedures and operations.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The student will be acquainted with the criminalistic-tactical method of investigation, which is applied by members of the security forces in their everyday professional activities. The student will master the method in the theoretical and practical part, so that he or she is prepared to perform a profession in this area in the scope of criminalistic teaching, as well as police and legal science.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students will be able to: - theoretically define the criminalistic-tactical method of investigation - when applying the search method, they will master the instruments of police and criminal law; - the student will be acquainted with the specific procedure of the criminal police and investigation service - the use of operative search activities - administratively manage the procedural procedures in the field of search
Syllabus
- Criminalistic-tactical methods - Search method - Identification of persons and objects - Search for persons - searching for things - searching for information - Cooperation with IRS and public administration units - Specifics of criminal police and investigation service procedures - Pre-trial stage of search, use of supportive operative search means - Criminal investigation - Police provocation - administrative skills in the field of search, conducting a search file
Literature
    required literature
  • ČÁP, Jan. Kontrola příslušníků a zaměstnanců bezpečnostních sborů. (Inspection of members and employees of the security forces). první. Praha: Policejní akademie České republiky v Praze, 2023, 170 pp. ISBN 978-80-7251-553-0. Odkaz na záznam v NKP info
  • ČÁP, Jan. Prohlídky – kriminalisticko taktický pohled. (Searches, criminalistic-tactical view). první. Praha: Policejní akademie České republiky v Praze, 2022, 114 pp. ISBN 978-80-7251-545-5. Odkaz na záznam v NKP info
  • KONRÁD, Zdeněk; Viktor PORADA; Jiří STRAUS and Jaroslav SUCHÁNEK. Kriminalistika. Kriminalistická taktika a metodiky vyšetřování (Criminology. Forensic tactics and investigation methodologies). druhé. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2021, 412 pp. ISBN 978-80-7380-859-4. info
  • KONRÁD, Zdeněk; Viktror PORADA; Jiří STRAUS and Jaroslav SUCHÁNEK. Kriminalistika. Teorie, metodologie a metody kriminalistické techniky. (Criminalistics. Theory, methodology and methods of forensic technology.). Druhé rozšířené vydání. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2021, 418 pp. ISBN 978-80-7380-859-4. info
    recommended literature
  • ČÁP, Jan. Aplikace zkoušky spolehlivosti. první. Praha: Policejní akademie České republiky v Praze, 2022, 86 pp. ISBN 978-80-7251-532-5. Odkaz na záznam v NKP info
  • KONRÁD, Z.; V. PORADA; Jiří STRAUS and J. SUCHÁNEK. Kriminalistika. Kriminalistická taktika a metody vyšetřování. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2015, 413 pp. ISBN 978-80-7380-547-0. info
    not specified
  • KONRÁD, Z.; V. PORADA; Jiří STRAUS and J. SUCHÁNEK. Kriminalistika: Teorie, metodologie a metody kriminalistické techniky. (Criminalistics: Theories, methodology and methods of forensic techniques.). první. Plzeň: Aleš Čeněk, 2014, 318 pp. ISBN 978-80-7380-535-7. info
Teaching methods
Theoretical preparation in the form of lectures and exercises in the form of solving examples and case studies in working groups.
Assessment methods
- The final evaluation will take place in the form of a test of 24 closed questions, where it is necessary to correctly answer 19 questions to complete them. In the case of passing the written test, the student proceeds to the subsequent examination of the content of the curriculum in the extent of the prescribed 15 questions.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2025.
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