Class Criminal Procedure Law I

The discipline of Criminal Procedural Law I is a discipline which, being procedural in nature, has enormous practical relevance.

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1. Meaning, function and scope of criminal procedural law: Initial considerations. The meaning of criminal procedural law. The function and scope of criminal procedural law The application of criminal procedural law 2. The legal constitutional and European conformation and the structure of criminal proceedings 3. General principles of criminal procedure: Ordering of the fundamental principles of Portuguese criminal procedure; Principles relating to procedural promotion; Principles relating to prosecution; Evidence principles; Form Principles 4. The subjects of the process: Fundamental concepts; The court; The public prosecution service; Defendant (and its defender); The assistant; The Civil Parties 5. The subject of the proceedings: Introduction and fundamental principles; The setting of the object of the proceedings; Changing the subject matter of the proceedings 6. The ordinary procedure 7. Special proceedings

Adoption of the flipped classroom methodology, introduction of simulation of procedural acts

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