CBZ209K Legal Informatics

Faculty of Law
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/8. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Mgr. Jakub Harašta, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. JUDr. Matěj Myška, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Bc. Adam Ptašnik, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Danuše Spáčilová (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Danuše Spáčilová
Institute of Law and Technology – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Hana Jelínková
Supplier department: Institute of Law and Technology – Faculty of Law
Timetable of Seminar Groups
CBZ209K/01: Mon 17. 2. 9:35–11:05 020, 11:10–12:40 020, Fri 18. 4. 8:00–9:30 020, 9:35–11:05 020, J. Harašta, D. Spáčilová
CBZ209K/02: Mon 17. 2. 13:30–15:00 020, 15:05–16:35 020, Fri 18. 4. 15:05–16:35 020, 16:40–18:10 020, M. Myška, D. Spáčilová
CBZ209K/03: No timetable has been entered into IS. D. Spáčilová
Prerequisites
Basic computer literacy.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The main objective of the course is basic practical skills and orientation in operating various sources of legal information. After the successful pass of the course a student should be able to:
- find basic legal information on the Internet
- find laws, regulations and other legal documents using system ASPI, Beck-online and Codexis
- evaluate a creditibility and validity of the information
- solve basic legal problems using the legal information systems
Syllabus
  • Data, information, knowledge, legal information and their typology. Retrieving legal information via Internet.
  • Using ASPI legal information retrieval system, basic workings, underlying principles, contents of the individual modules, retrieving information contained in statutes of law, case law and other legal documents, exercises.
  • U sing CODEXIS legal information retrieval system, basic workings, underlying principles, contents of the individual modules, retrieving information contained in statutes of law, case law and other legal documents, exercises.
  • Using Beck-online legal information retrieval system, basic workings, underlying principles, contents of the individual modules, retrieving information contained in statutes of law, case law and other legal documents, exercises.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • CVRČEK, František. Právní informatika. Praha: Ústav státu a práva AV ČR, 2010, 371 s. ISBN 9788073802684. info
  • PTAŠNIK, Adam. Automatizované zpracování právních textů. Vyd. 1. Ostrava: Key Publishing, 2007, 168 s. ISBN 9788087071472. info
Teaching methods
Exercises in computer lab, e-learning materials for home preparations, interactive tests. As the course is primarily skill based students are required to prepare at home using the text book and websites of the systems' distributors (videos and presentations of systems' control).
Assessment methods
The attendance is compulsory. The course is followed by a colloquium which consists of six exercises. Details concerning the colloquium pre-requisites and its content are to be found in interactive syllable.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013.
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