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| CRIM2267-1 | Restorative justice 1
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Katrien Lauwaert |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| The course is divided into three parts.
In the first part of the course we tackle the basics of restorative justice (RJ) through the following themes: the concept of RJ, its inspirations, models of RJ practices and their relationship with the criminal justice system, the main players in RJ practices.
The second part of the course presents and evaluates the Belgian restorative practices.
The third part of the course explores European and international RJ policies and analyses the results of evaluative research. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| - Gain basic knowledge of restorative justice in general and belgian restorative practices in particular; devote particular attention to the European and international dimension of developments in RJ.
- Further the students' skills in oral expression and their sense of critical analysis through the preparation of readings and personal opinions and through class discussion. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| None. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| - the students have to do readings and consult web sites in preparation of certain sessions;
- lectures by the teacher;
- class discussions;
- meeting and discussion with a practitioner. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Are made available to the students:
- the powerpoint presentations used during the cours, and
- the texts and legislative documents which underpin the course. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| The evaluation is based on two elements:
- an oral exam;
- the quality of the preparation of the readings and the participation in class. |
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Contacts :
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| Teacher:
Katrien Lauwaert
Building B33 (Trifac), room 1/50
Please make an appointment katrien.lauwaert@ulg.ac.be
tel. 04/366 22 66
Assistants:
Ms. Mélanie Decocq
Building B33 (Trifac), room 1/7b
mdecocq@ulg.ac.be
tel. 04/366 3142
M. François Massenet
Building B33 (Trifac), room 1/7A
francois.massenet@ulg.ac.be
Secretariat:
Ms. Julie Debroux
Building B33 (Trifac), room 1/5
j.debroux@ulg.ac.be
tel. 04/366 31 59 |
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