B_PMSCR_1 Probation and mediation service in the CR 1

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2025
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Veronika Anna Polišenská, Ph.D., MSc
Department of Law – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Bc. 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
Introduce aims and scope of Probation and Mediation Service of the Czech Republic.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to:
- define the principles of restorative justice, specific approaches to restorative justice,
- role of Probation and Mediation Service, structure, duties of probational officers,
- institutes within the Probation and Medation Service.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction of Probation and Mediation Service,
  • 2. Development and social context of probation,
  • 3. Principles of restorative justice,
  • 4. Legislature of Probation and Medation Service,
  • 5. Probation and international context,
  • 6. Probation supervision and parole,
  • 7. Community service,
  • 8. Home detention,
  • 9. Prohibition of entry,
  • 10. Probation programmes for juveniles,
  • 11. Resocialization programmes provided by Probation and Mediation Service,
  • 12. Law regarding victims of crime
Literature
  • Trestní předpisy: trestní zákoník - trestní řád - ochrana svědka - výkon trestu odnětí svobody - zabezpečovací detence - výkon vazby - Probační a mediační služba - Rejstřík trestů - soudnictví ve věcech mládeže - zajištění majetku - oběti trestných činů
  • • Štern, P., Ouředníčková, L., Doubravová, D. (Eds.). Probace a mediace. Portál
  • • Rozum,J. - Kotulan,P. - Tomášek,J. - Špejra,M.: Probační programy pro mladistvé. ISBN 978-80-7338-114-1 lze stáhnout zde http://www.ok.cz/iksp/docs/389.pdf
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, exercises
Assessment methods
To receive credit - attendance at seminars, completion of essay.
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 Winter 2022, Winter 2023, Winter 2024.
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