Problems of qualification of complicity and other special forms of crime
Course: «Еducational and Professional Program Law»
Structural unit: Education and Research Law School
Title
Problems of qualification of complicity and other special forms of crime
Code
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
9
Learning outcomes
Such students’ academic achievements as: knowledge of norms of criminal law of Ukraine on complicity and other special forms of committing a criminal offense; approaches of judicial practice on application of norms of the criminal law of Ukraine on complicity and other special forms of commission of a criminal offense; provisions of the concept of complicity and other special forms of committing a criminal offense. Skill: to use the acquired knowledge to resolve issues, in particular, in criminal proceedings. Communication: to have a good command of criminal law terminology and the concept of criminal law in complicity, other special forms of criminal offenses; to provide reasoning in current case solution on the interpretation and application of the rules of complicity and other special forms of criminal offenses.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Effective study of the course "Criminal Law"
Course content
The course provides students with the provisions of the Criminal Code of Ukraine on complicity and other special forms of criminal offenses, approaches of judicial practice for their application, the provisions of the concept of complicity and other special forms of criminal offenses, general trends in complicity under criminal law of the states of continental Europe and the international criminal law, to acquire skills of practical use of norms concerning complicity and other special forms of commission of a criminal offense.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Babii N.A. Plurality of persons in crime and the problems of the doctrine of complicity: a monograph. M.: Yurlitinform, 2013.Burchak F.G. Complicity: social, criminological and legal problems. K.: Vishcha school, 1986.Kvasha O.O. Complicity in a crime: structure and responsibility: monograph. Luhansk: RVV LDUVS imeni E.O. Didorenko, 2013. Navrotsky V.O. Fundamentals of criminal law qualification: textbook. manual. K .: Jurinkom Inter, 2006. Scientific and practical commentary on the Criminal Code of Ukraine / resp. ed. S.S. Yatsenko. 4th ed., Reworked. and additional K.: A.S.K., 2005. Encyclopedia of criminal law. V. 6. Complicity in a crime. St. Petersburg: Professor Malinin Publishing House, 2007. Scientific and practical commentary on the Criminal Code of Ukraine / ed. M.I. Melnyk, M.I. Havronyuk. 11th ed., Reworked. and add. Kyiv: Dakor, 2019.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Teaching methods: 1) lecture - a detailed theoretical report on the rules of criminal law, the legal impact of judicial practice and the provisions of the concept of complicity and other special forms of crime; 2) discussion - effective argumentation of problematic issues of the interpretation and application of criminal law towards complicity and other special forms of a crime; 3) case study - the study of certain positions of judicial practice on complicity and other special forms of crime; 4) solving problems and tasks - understanding of hypothetical law enforcement situations, considering the rules of criminal law, legal positions of judicial practice and the provisions of the concept of complicity and other special forms of a crime; 5) independent work - individual study of certain cases of judicial practice on complicity and other special forms of crime, including the list of recommended reading.
Assessment methods and criteria
The final grade in the discipline is the sum of points obtained during the semester assessment (up to 40 points) and points obtained for the test (up to 60 points). Test work consists of three components: 1) solving the problem, the solution of which involves a criminal-legal assessment of a particular situation and justification of such assessment; 2) solving a practical case, the solution of which involves the assessment of the arguments expressed by the parties in the hypothetical criminal proceedings within the first instance decision appeal; 3) individual task for the analysis of judicial practice (up to 20 points). Assessment based on the results of the semester consists of points based on the results of lectures and seminars.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline