- Docente: Giulio Illuminati
- Credits: 15
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Law (cod. 0659)
Learning outcomes
The expected learning outcomes of the course are the knowledge
of the structure of the criminal process and the understanding of
its fundamental priciples, as well as the achievement of a basic
expertise on the rules of procedure and evidence, as it is needed
for legal practice.
Course contents
Penal jurisdiction - Constitutional principles and "fair trial" -
Accusatorial and inquisitorial system - Persons and deeds - The
dynamics of the ordinary proceedings from the reports of crime to
the first degree judgment - Special proceedings - Evidence -
Precautionary measures - Appeals - Final decision.
Readings/Bibliography
AA. VV. (a cura di G. CONSO e V. GREVI), Compendio di procedura
penale, quinta edizione, Cedam, Padova, 2010 (up to chapter X,
paragraph 5 included). It is necessary to use the latest edition
available of the Code of criminal procedure, to be updated with any
subsequent amendment.
Assessment methods
The course lasts for the entire year, therefore those who get the
attendance certificate in the current academic year can take the
exam only from May onwards. The exam will be only oral.
Propaedeutic
It is strongly recommended to take the exam only after passing the
exams of Diritto penale and Diritto processuale civile.
Teaching tools
Seminars and other teaching initiatives will be announced each time
through notice on the wallboard and on the internet site of the
Faculty.
Office hours
See the website of Giulio Illuminati