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| CRIM3102-1 | A criminological approach of juvenile delinquency
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Cécile Mathys |
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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 in 3 parts :
The first part starts with a description of the concept of juvenile delinquency, the evolution and the mesure of this phenomenon, especially in Belgium. We then describe criminological theories related to juvenile delinquency and the factors associated. Finally, we discuss the measures in juvenile justice system and particulary the costs and benefits related to detention facilities.
The second part presents and examines specific situations related to juvenile delinquency.
The last part concerns the worskshops and the development of an expertise about some criminological theories and their application in specific situations related to juvenile delinquency. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| - Acquire a good knowledge of a selection of general and specific themes related to juvenile delinquency
- Apply these knowledges and develop a critical thinking
- Enhance mutual learning and collaboration in workshops |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Recommended courses in preparation of this course:
- Droit de la jeunesse (juvenile justice)
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Workshops and presentations (instructions given to the fist course). |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| - Lectures
- Class discussions based on theoritical concepts
- Workshops |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Are made available to the students:
- The powerpoint presentations used during the course
- The literature used as support for the course and the theoretical articles for workshops |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| First session: written exam (2/3) and workshops (1/3) (précisions at the first course)
Second session: oral exam. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| No remarks. |
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Contacts :
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| Enseignante:
Cécile Mathys
Bâtiment B33, local 1/50
Email: cecile.mathys@ulg.ac.be
Tél: 04/366 22 66
Secretariat:
Julie Debroux
Bâtiment B33, local 1/5
Email: j.debroux@ulg.ac.be
Tél: 04/366 3159 |
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