BT406Zk Basics of Criminalistics

Faculty of Law
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. JUDr. Marek Fryšták, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Roman Heinz, Ph.D. (lecturer)
JUDr. Jiří Jarolím (assistant)
Mgr. et Mgr. Ondrej Kubík, PhD. (assistant)
Mgr. Bc. David Texl, LL.M. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. JUDr. Marek Fryšták, Ph.D.
Department of Criminal Law – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Jana Dopitová
Supplier department: Department of Criminal Law – Faculty of Law
Prerequisites (in Czech)
!OBOR(PR) && !OBOR(PR01) && !PROGRAM(N-VS)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
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Course objectives
Introduction to the criminalistics science, forensic science learning of a crime forensic learning of the tracks (footmarks), the general methodology criminal experience, technical and scientific forensic methods, tactical forensic methods, the general methodology for investigating issues, individual metodology of investigation.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course student should be able to aply knowledge of criminal law legal regulation in combination with criminalistics in practice and use some skills for the legal profession.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to Criminology 2. Forensic/criminal learning about the offense 3. Forensic/criminal learning about the footsteps of a general methodology 4. Forensic/criminal practice 5. Forensic/criminal and technical methods of identification Criminal-tactical methods
Literature
    required literature
  • PORADA, Viktor and Peter POLÁK. Kriminalistika. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2015, 510 stran. ISBN 9788073805586. info
  • ŠIMOVČEK, Ivan. Kriminalistika. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2011, 405 s. ISBN 9788073803438. info
  • MUSIL, Jan, Zdeněk KONRÁD and Jaroslav SUCHÁNEK. Kriminalistika. 2. přeprac. a dopl. vyd. V Praze: C.H. Beck, 2004, xxiii, 583. ISBN 8071798789. info
    recommended literature
  • PORADA, Viktor. Kriminalistika : technické, forenzní a kybernetické aspekty. 2. aktualizované a rozší. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2019, 1205 stran. ISBN 9788073807412. info
  • STRAUS, Jiří and Viktor PORADA. Teorie, metody a metodologie kriminalistiky. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2017, 417 stran. ISBN 9788073806668. info
  • KONRÁD, Zdeněk, Viktor PORADA, Jiří STRAUS and Jaroslav SUCHÁNEK. Kriminalistika : kriminalistická taktika a metodiky vyšetřování. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2015, 414 stran. ISBN 9788073805470. info
Teaching methods
The course is based on online lectures. There students will learn the basis of the subject and its institutions. At the end of the course students should be able to understand better the problematic and remember the key institutions and use them in practical life.
Assessment methods
Oral examination - 26 guestions. To pass the course classificaion at least E. In case of an unfavourable epedemiological situation it will be changed.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught: in blocks.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hod. přednášek za semestr / 12 hrs of lectures per semester.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
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