SCIENZE DELLA PREVENZIONE IIIModule DIRITTO PROCESSUALE PENALE
Academic Year 2025/2026 - Teacher: ROSANNA BELFIOREExpected Learning Outcomes
Course Structure
Required Prerequisites
Attendance of Lessons
Detailed Course Content
Basic criminal procedural notions. The actors of criminal proceedings, with particular attention to judicial police. Preliminary investigations. Activities on the initiative of the judicial police. Delegated acts. Inspection and surveillance activities. Sample analysis and guarantees for the person concerned. Hearsay evidence from judicial police officers and agents. Proceedings against legal persons for administrative liability resulting from a crime.
Textbook Information
It is recommended consulting Siracusano-Galati-Tranchina-Zappalà, Diritto processuale penale, Giuffrè 2023.
The teacher may provide further study material during the lectures.
Course Planning
| Subjects | Text References | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The adversarial model | |
| 2 | The general principles of criminal procedure | |
| 3 | The actors of criminal proceedings | |
| 4 | Judicial Police | |
| 5 | Preliminary investigations | |
| 6 | Activities on the initiative of the judicial police | |
| 7 | Inspection and surveillance activities | |
| 8 | Sample analysis and guarantees for the person concerned | |
| 9 | Hearsay evidence from judicial police officers and agents | |
| 10 | Proceedings against legal persons |
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
Oral assessment.
The following evaluation criteria will apply (according to 'Delibera Consiglio CdS' 17 september 2018):
- coherence between answers and questions
- quality and clarity of answers
- ability to connect with other subject matter
- ability to make examples
- command of legal language
- ability to explain what has been learned
- familiarity with laws and regulations.
Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises
- The adversarial and inquisitorial models
- The cross-examination
- The principle of orality/immediacy
- Activities on the initiative of the judicial police
- Activities of the public prosecutor
- Delegated acts
- Inspection and surveillance activities
- Sample analysis and guarantees for the person concerned
- Hearsay evidence from judicial police officers and agents
- Proceedings against legal persons