UVSRPVK040 Selected Chapters in Penology

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Igor Hendrych, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Igor Hendrych, Ph.D.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to provide elementary information about the branch on the background of current state of Czech penal system and its implementation in European context. The students will be introduced with respective legal arrangement, organisational structure of Prison Service of the Czech republic, current issues of prison staff and other questions of penitentiary theory and practice. The course will comprise also practical visit of prison institution.
Syllabus
  • 1. Philosophy and targets of punishment of imprisonment
    2. Prison service of the Czech republic
    3. European prison rules
    4. Legal arrangement of execution of custody
    5. Legal arrangement of execution of sentence
    6. Realization of laws of imprisoned in execution of imprisonment
    7. Excursion to prison
    8. Effectiveness of imprisonment sentence
    9. Summary, termination of the course
Literature
    required literature
  • Vyhláška č.292/2001 kterou se vydává Řád výkonu vazby. info
  • Vyhláška č.345/1999 kterou se vydává Řád výkonu trestu odnětí svobody. info
  • Zákon č. 293/1993 o výkonu vazby. info
  • Zákon č.169/1999 o výkonu trestu odnětí svobody. info
  • Zákon č.257/2000 o Probační a mediační službě. info
  • Zákon č.555/1992 o Vězeňské službě a justiční stráži České republiky. info
  • HENDRYCH, I. Vybrané kapitoly z penologie. Opava: Slezská univerzita v Opavě, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7248-574-1. info
  • SOCHŮREK, J. Kapitoly z penologie I. díl. Liberec: TU Liberec, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7372-203-6. info
  • SOCHŮREK, J. Kapitoly z penologie II. díl. Liberec: TU Liberec, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7372-205-0. info
  • SOCHŮREK, J. Kapitoly z penologie III. díl. Liberec: TU Liberec, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7372-204-3. info
  • Evropská vězeňská pravidla, Příloha časopisu České vězeňství 1/2006. Praha, 2006. info
  • ČERNÍKOVÁ, V., MAKARIUSOVÁ, V. Úvod do penologie. Most: SPI, 1997. info
  • Mezník, T. a kol. Základy penologie. Brno: MU, 1995. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Assessment methods
Oral exam
The analysis of student 's performance
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: Přednáška 6 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
Composition of seminar paper on assigned topic
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2009, Summer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2015, recent)
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