PdF:SC4BK_SPIT Mediation and probation - Course Information
SC4BK_SPIT Mediation and probation in praxis
Faculty of EducationAutumn 2012
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0/1.2. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Jiří Salvet (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. PhDr. Jiří Němec, Ph.D.
Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education
Contact Person: Mgr. Kateřina Štěpařová
Supplier department: Department of Social Education – Faculty of Education - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- SC4BK_SPIT/OS01: Fri 14. 9. 16:40–20:10 učebna 39, Fri 12. 10. 16:40–20:10 učebna 39, Fri 9. 11. 16:40–20:10 učebna 39, Fri 11. 1. 16:40–18:20 učebna 39
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- (( SC4BK_ETO Ethopedics && SC4BK_SoPo Social policy && SC4BK_TOPV Development of personality )&&!NOWANY( SC4BK_ZDV Dramatic education , SC4BK_PVMV Projection in multieducation ))
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Social Education (programme PdF, B-PD)
- Course objectives
- 1. Students will receive basic knowledge about theoretical foundations, principles and goals of applying probation and mediation in criminal justice, including international comparisons
2. Student will understand the current state of applying alternative resolutions of criminal cases in practice with the emphasis on specifics of social work in criminal justice
3. Students will be able to resolve independently specific cases using the Criminal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure - Syllabus
- 1. Overview of the history of punishment European prison systems and reasons for searching for new forms of societies’ responses to criminality Comparing retributive and restorative justice concepts Explanation of the terms probation and mediation 2. The Probation and Mediation Service of the Czech Republic – the foundation, historical development, set-up Clients – offenders and victims Cooperating institutions Act 257/2000 Coll. about the Probation and Mediations Service Historical development of the probation service system in the Czech Republic 3. Activities of the Probation and Mediation Service of the Czech Republic within criminal proceedings Mediation as a general method of conflict resolution Mediation as an alternative way of achieving criminal justice International comparison of mediation models 4. Applying mediation in the activities of the Probation and Mediation Service of the Czech Republic – principles, rules, methodologies The influence of mediation on criminal proceedings Other activities of the Probation and Mediation Service of the Czech Republic during pre-trial proceedings Case studies 5. Community service order as a community sanction Legislation, methodologies, specifics of community service order Current situation in applying community service order in practice Statistics 6. Probation supervision as an example of a long-term cooperation with a client Legislation, methodologies, specifics of probation supervision Evaluation of applying probation supervision in practice 7. Parole – preparing information/resources for parole release from prison sentence Cooperation between the Probation and Mediation Service of the Czech Republic and the Prison Service of the Czech Republic Methodologies, statistics 8. Main characteristics of juvenile delinquency Juvenile delinquency in statistics Act 218/2003 Coll. – Juvenile Criminal Law 9. Experience with applying the Juvenile Criminal Law Specifics of working with juvenile delinquents and minors Probation programs for juvenile delinquents 10. Changes in the activities of the Probation and Mediation Service in relation to the new Criminal Code applicable from January 1, 2010 Alternative punishment of home detention Alternative punishment of a ban on participating in sport, cultural and other social events 11. Motivational interviewing – a method of strategic counseling assisting people to change their behavior
- Literature
- HOLÁ, Lenka. Mediace : způsob řešení mezilidských konfliktů. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 2003, 190 s. ISBN 8024704676. info
- HARRIS, Robert and Chris MAY. Probace - poznatky ze zahraničí. Edited by Ugljesa Zvekic - George Mair, Translated by Jana Válková - Jan Žiž. Vyd. 1. Praha: Institut pro kriminologii a sociální prevenci, 2002, 127 s. ISBN 8073380056. info
- NEDOROST, Libor and Vladislav VĚTROVEC. Zákon č. 257/2000 Sb. o Probační a mediační službě -komentář. Praha: EUROLEX Praha,sro, 2002, 108 pp. ISBN 80-86432-32-7. info
- Teaching methods
- Lectures, class discussions, readings, case studies
- Assessment methods
- Students will write one paper and solve a case-study during the term.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
General note: Předmět je povinnou součástí profilace Sociální prevence a resocializace.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 14 hodin.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2012, recent)
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