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Presentation
Presentation
The curricular unit includes central themes of general and special criminal law, analyzing them from a dogmatic and political-criminal perspective, which considers the needs of both theoretical and jurisprudential practice
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Doctorate | Semestral | 7.5
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
1 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULP6230-3-22772
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
¿ The society of risk, the rule of law and the criminal justice of the "fact". The essential function of the concept of legal good/Rechtsgut, as well as the general theory/construction of the crime.
¿ The distinction between illicit (= unlawful fact) and guilt/fault (culpa) as a nuclear issue of the criminal law of continental tradition.
¿ Monographic themes (e.g., error, illicit behaviour¿s justification, objective imputation, special forms of crime, crimes in particular).
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Objectives
Objectives
General overview of the nowadays doctrine on the studied themes. Analysis of the theoretical and dogmatic basis of those themes and its projections on legal regulation and jurisprudential solutions. Promotion of an autonomous reflection on Criminal Law¿s central problems, providing the skills needed for the proper performance of legal professions and research.
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Teaching methodologies and assessment
Teaching methodologies and assessment
NA
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References
References
Além da bibliografia indicada para os particulares temas tratados:
Costa, A. (2017). Ilícito pessoal, imputação objectiva e comparticipação em direito penal. Coimbra: Almedina (reimp.).
Dias, J. (2019). Direito penal. Parte geral. Tomo I, 3.ª ed., Coimbra: Gestlegal.
Horder, J. (2019). Ashword's Principles of Criminal Law, 9. ed., Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press.
Roxin, C. (2001/2014). Derecho Penal. Parte General. Vols. I/II. Madrid: Civitas.
Smith, J. C./Hogan, B./Ormerod D./Laird K. (2018). Criminal Law. 15th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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Office Hours
Office Hours
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Mobility
Mobility
No