Advanced Criminal Procedure

A.Y. 2024/2025
6
Max ECTS
42
Overall hours
SSD
IUS/16
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The content of the teaching is focused on an area of the criminal procedural law which has particular significance and is under constant evolution. The objective is to learn different methods of interpretation and of application of the criminal procedural rules in regulatory frameworks that involves more than one legal system with an approach careful to the relations between substantial and procedural law.
Expected learning outcomes
Through the course will be acquired an in depth knowledge of the criminal procedural law in the legal system under exam. The perspective is to develop both an autonomous judgment, in the reconstruction of the scheme provided by the rules of the legal system under exam, and the communication's abilities on the juridical reasoning, also in order to resolve concrete issues. Over the teaching the student could acquire or sharpen his/her capability to work out persuasive answers to technical or practical procedural queries.
Single course

This course can be attended as a single course.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Lesson period
Second semester
Course syllabus
The course in the first place will be dealt with the underlying themes of the evidentiary discipline: the right to the test, the ex officio test, the criteria of admission, acquisition and evaluation. In addition, will be dealt the issue of exclusionary rules.
Prerequisites for admission
The course is open to students who have already taken the examination of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedural Law.
Teaching methods
The subject will also be analysed in the light of constitutional and conventional rules as well as constitutional and European jurisprudence. Practical cases will also be dealt with in seminar meetings.
Teaching Resources
P. Tonini - C. Conti, Il diritto delle prove penali, Giuffrè, forthcoming

AA. VV., Procedura penale, Giappichelli, 2023, (O. Dominioni, chapters VII-VIII-IX, pag. 289-394) or AA. VV., Procedura penale, Giappichelli, 2021, (O. Dominioni, chapters V, VI,VII, pag. 253-358).
Assessment methods and Criteria
The final exam is held in oral form and the evaluation is expressed with a grade in thirtieth, with possible praise. The criteria for the evaluation of the oral test take into account the correctness of the contents, the understanding of the systematic links, the clarity of the exposure and the ability to analyze.
IUS/16 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE - University credits: 6
Lessons: 42 hours