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| CRIM0020-1 | Special questions of criminology
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | François Dieu |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| The course is divided into four parts:
- The police as a concept: police violence
- The police as a model: local police
- Changes to the police machinery: police hybridisation and private security
- References in the French police system |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| This course offers a criminological reflection on the police in contemporary democratic societies. It is based on the main research carried out, highlighting its methodological and theoretical contributions. Based in particular on the French experience, it deals with different questions linked to the plan to understand the police and the policing function as a subject of research. |
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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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| Seminar with oral participation of students |
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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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| Brodeur J-P., Les visages de la police, PUM, Montréal, 2003
Cazorla N., La police de proximité, L'Harmattan, Paris, 2009
Dieu F., Sociologie de la gendarmerie, L'Harmattan, Paris, 2008
Fassin D., La force de l'ordre. Une anthropologie de la police des quartiers, Seuil, Paris 2011
Loubet del Bayle J-L., Police et politique. Une approche sociologique, L'Harmattan, Paris, 2006
Monjardet D., Ce que fait la police, La Découverte, Paris, 1996
Ocqueteau F., Police entre Etat et marché, Presses de Sciences Po, Paris, 2004
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| A written exam |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| francois.dieu@univ-tlse1.fr |
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| Items online : |
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