N_PK Crime prevention

University of Finance and Administration
Winter 2021
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 Criminology and Forensic Sciences – Departments – University of Finance and Administration
Contact Person: Mgr. et Mgr. Kateřina Franců
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 the methods of prevention of criminality in Czech republic and its use in forensic practice.
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this course, student should be able to:
• Identify and evaluate important aspects of criminality prevention
• Describe aspects of criminality prevention from the point of view of offender, victim and professionals
Syllabus
  • 1. Prevention as part of criminology, science about criminality
  • 2. Theory of criminality prevention
  • 3. Institutionalization of criminality prevention
  • 4. Strategy and system of criminality prevention
  • 5. Prognosis of criminality and criminality statistics
  • 6. Prevention of criminality realized by security forces
  • 7. Prevention strategies to control criminality
  • 8. Victimological prevention
  • 9. Principles of restorative justice
  • 10. Prevention in penitentiary and postpenitentiary care
  • 11. Criminality prevention and media
  • 12. Prevention of different types of crime
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Jedlička, R. a kol. (2015). Poruchy socializace u dětí a dospívajících. Grada.
  • 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
    not specified
  • • Tomášek, J. (2010). Úvod do kriminologie. Grada. Kapitola: 2, 4, 6
  • • Fischer, S., Škoda, J. (2014). Sociální patologie, 2. Rozšířené a aktualizované vydání. Kapitola: 10
  • • Matoušek, O., Kroftová, A. (2003). Mládež a delikvence. Portál. Kapitola: 17
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, exercises
Assessment methods
To receive credit - attendance at seminars, completion of essay (Information in the Learning materials), presentation (information during lecture). If the presence at the seminars is less than 65%, then the student is obliged to hand in another essay. Absence due to illness is not counted.
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: 6 hodin KS/semestr.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2019, Winter 2020.
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