N_PMSCR Probation and mediation service in the CR

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2022
Extent and Intensity
1/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Veronika Anna Polišenská, Ph.D., MSc
Department of Law – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Tereza Švestáková
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
To familiarize students with the content and scope of probation and mediation.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this course, student should be able to:
- identify principles of restorative justice
- define and describe indivituation probation programmes
- define different aspects of mediation
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction into the study of probation and mediation
  • 2. Princip of restorative justice
  • 3. Probation and mediation in international context
  • 4. Mediation
  • 5. Specific probational activities
  • 6. Specific probational activities
  • 7. Probational programs for adolescents
  • 8. Communication in the context of probation and mediation
  • 9. Conflicts and approaches to their solving
  • 10.Alternative trests
  • 11. Non-profit organisations
  • 12. Probation and reducing recidivism
Literature
    required literature
  • • Štern, P., Ouředníčková, L., Doubravová, D. (Eds.). Probace a mediace. Portál
    recommended literature
  • • HOLÁ, Lenka. Mediace: způsob řešení mezilidských konfliktů. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 2003
    not specified
  • • ZEHR, Howard. Úvod do restorativní justice. 1.vyd. Praha: SPJ, 2003.
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, exercises
Assessment methods
To receive credit - attendance at seminars, completion of essay (information in Learning materials). If the presence at the seminars is less than 65%, then the student is obliged to hand in another esay. Absence due to illness is not counted.

To receive grade - multiplechoice test, which consists of 50 questions
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 16 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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