N_ATPr Applied criminal law

University of Finance and Administration
Summer 2025
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Jiří Jelínek, CSc. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Jiří Jelínek, CSc.
Department of Law – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Tereza Švestáková
Prerequisites
Finished study subjects Criminal Law 1 and 2.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The aim of the course, which is the same for both forms of study, provides students with a correspondingly high level of professional knowledge, which is based on a range of selected issues according to individual parts of the Criminal Code and the Criminal Procedure Code. The lecture series, in which the emphasis will be on the relevant case law and findings from criminal law practice, will be divided into several thematic areas. From substantive criminal law, in connection with the basics of criminal liability, an interpretation of each of the individual titles of a special part of the Criminal Code will always be presented. Furthermore, it will be the issue of criminal liability of legal persons, criminal liability of juveniles, the relationship between criminal law and public administration, international judicial cooperation. From criminal procedural law, these will be selected chapters connected not only with the course of the entire criminal proceedings, but also with the enforcement proceedings. After completing the entire course, students should be able to understand to a substantial extent the method of application of substantive and procedural criminal law, their mutual and joint action in the specific solution of criminal matters. Thus, as regulated by Acts No. 40/2009, No. 418/2011 Coll., No. 218/2003 Coll. and No. 141/1961 Coll. as amended. They will also learn to work with relevant professional literature and case law.
Learning outcomes
Successful passing of the exam from the subject.
Syllabus
  • 1. basics of criminal liability 2. crimes against life and health 3. criminal law aspects of health care I. 4. criminal law aspects of health care II. 5. criminal law issues of property crime 6. criminal aspects of economic crime 7. criminal liability of legal persons 8. offenses against public order 9. selected issues of criminal procedural law 10. international judicial cooperation 11. selected issues of forensic psychology and victimology 12. selected issues of criminology and penology.
Literature
    required literature
  • JELÍNEK, J. Trestní právo hmotné. Leges, 7. aktualizované vydání 2019, ISBN 978-80-7502-380-3.
  • zák. č. 141/1961 Sb., trestní řád, v platném znění
  • JELÍNEK, J. Praktikum z trestního práva. 6. aktualizované vydání. Leges 2016. ISBN 978-80-7502-173-1.
  • zák. č. 40/2009 Sb., trestní zákoník, v platném znění
  • JELÍNEK, J. Trestní právo procesní. 5. aktualizované vydání, Leges 2018. ISBN 978-80-7502-278-3.
  • BRUNA, Eduard. Trestní řád: § 302 až § 471 (Criminal procedure code). In Jiří Jelínek. Trestní zákoník a trestní řád s poznámkami a judikaturou. 8th ed. Praha: Leges, 2020, p. 1160 - 1272. ISBN 978-80-7502-395-7. URL info
    recommended literature
  • PIKNA, B. Evropský prostor svobody, bezpečnosti a práva. Praha, Linde, 2012. ISBN 978-80-7201-889-5. Chmelík a kol.: Trestní řízení, Praha: A. Čeněk, 2014.
  • BRUNA, Eduard. Vybrané kapitoly z kriminologie. Praha: Vysoká škola finanční a správní, o.p.s., 2014, 118 pp. Eupress. ISBN 978-80-7408-099-9. info
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercises in full-controlled group consultations in combined form; minimum mandatory attendance at seminars / workshops in full-time study is 75%, on a controlled group consultations in combination with another 50%.
Assessment methods
The course is concluded by credit and an oral exam. The criterion for granting credit is seminar paper on a given topic (minimum 50% points) and passing a written test consisting of 30 questions (minimum 50% points). The criterion for an oral exam is successfully answering one of the 15 test 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: 12 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
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