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KMH 555 - Police Law, Preventive Criminal Law

Graduate Education Institute · Public Law · Master

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Raif KARA

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to deal with the police organization, police professional law, police powers, preventive duties of the police and police responsibilities.

 

Course Content

The content of the course are police organization structure, basic principles of police law, police powers and basic principles of preventive criminal law.

 

Required Resources

Nevzat Sönmez, Emniyet Teşkilatı ve Polis Meslek Hukuku, 5. Baskı, Seçkin Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2009.

Recommended Resources

Gökhan Sarı, "Güvenlik" Üzerine, 1. Baskı, Gazi Kitapevi, Ankara, 2008.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Learns the police professional law in general.
  2. Learns the responsibility arising from the police operations.
  3. The predecessor learns the basic principles of criminal law.

Core Area Distribution

(38) Law%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and Practice

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)14456
Out of Class Study Period14684
Midterm4416
Quiz248
Assignment000
Practice000
Final224

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Law Enforcement and Police in GeneralThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
2Ranks in the Police and Hierarchical RelationsThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
3Law Enforcement Types and ServicesThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
4The Structure and Management System of the Law Enforcement AgencyThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
5Organization of the Police According to the Field of ServiceThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
6Organization of the Police by Type of ServiceThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
7Homework PresentationHomework Presentation
8MidtermMidterm
9The Concept of Authority and the Use of Authority by the PoliceThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
10General Duties of the PoliceThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
11Preventive Duties and Powers of the Police Arising from the Law on Duties and Powers of the PoliceThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
12Changing Security Understanding and Security Threats, Risks and OpportunitiesThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
13Security Basic Theory of International Disputes Turkey in the framework of which a PartyThe relevant section of the source book will be read.
14Homework PresentationHomework Presentation
15Homework PresentationHomework Presentation
16FinalFinal