European and International Cooperation in Criminal Matters

Study:	Civil Law - 9. semester Commercial Law - 9. semester Constitutional-Administrative - 9. semester Criminal Law - 9. semester International Law - 9. semester The European Union Law - 9. semester
Code:	160359
ECTS:	4.0
Course coordinators:	prof. dr. sc. Zlata Đurđević izv. prof. dr. sc. Marin Bonačić izv. prof. dr. sc. Zoran Burić
Exam dates:	20. 11. 2023. 29. 01. 2024. 12. 02. 2024. 15. 04. 2024. 10. 06. 2024. 24. 06. 2024. 08. 07. 2024. 26. 08. 2024. 09. 09. 2024. Exam registration: Studomat

Literature:
M. Cherif Bassiouni; International Criminal Law, Volume 2 Multilateral and Bilateral Enforcement Mechanisms; BRILL (2008), str. [object Object] Andre Klip; European Criminal Law, an Integrative Approach; Intersentia (2016), str

Description:

The main objective of the course is to introduce students to the mechanisms of criminal law enforcement in a modern globalized setting. With the development of a modern society, traditional national criminal law enforcement mechanisms are becoming more and more supplement by additional - international and European - law enforcement mechanisms. The objectives of the course are to help students understand the reasons for such development, introduce them to mechanisms of European and international cooperation in criminal matters, their subjects, principles and procedures, and teach them how to interpret and apply these mechanisms properly.

Cognitive Skills:

After successful completion of the course students will gain knowledge about various mechanisms of European and international cooperation in criminal matters. Next to it, they will also gain important knowledge about the enforcement of law in a transnational and globalized context and systems through which limitations of national criminal justice systems can be overcome. Students will also learn how to interpret and apply rules of criminal law cooperation in an appropriate manner. They will also develop additional practical and generic skills, primarily thorugh presentation and argumentation of their views in front of the class and clear and structured presentation of such views in written texts.

Practical and Generic Skills:

After successful completion of the course, students will be able to:

- define basic concepts of European and international cooperation in criminal matters,

- name different mechanims of European and international cooperation in criminal matters and explain their purposes,

- describe the development of European and international cooperation in criminal matters,

- use the legal sources of European and international cooperation in criminal matters,

- apply and interpret legal provisions in this area,

Matching Assessments to Learning Outcomes:

Grading and evaluation of student work will be based on continuous monitoring of their work during the classes, research and oral presentation of selected topics, and final written and oral exam. The written exam consists of five essay type questions.

Consultations schedule:

izv. prof. dr. sc. Marin Bonačić:
Due to sabbatical, in academic year 2023/24 consultations will not be held.
Location: Tkalčićeva 48-50, room 1
izv. prof. dr. sc. Zoran Burić:
Thursdays from 2 p. m.
Location: Gundulićeva 10, room 21

Lecturer in charge	Consultations	Location
prof. dr. sc. Zlata Đurđević		Tkalčićeva 48-50, room 3
izv. prof. dr. sc. Marin Bonačić	Due to sabbatical, in academic year 2023/24 consultations will not be held.	Tkalčićeva 48-50, room 1
izv. prof. dr. sc. Zoran Burić	Thursdays from 2 p. m.	Gundulićeva 10, room 21