School/Faculty/Institute Graduate School
Course Code HUK 559
Course Title in English Execution of Criminal Sentences
Course Title in Turkish Cezaların İnfazı
Language of Instruction TR
Type of Course Lecture
Level of Course Seçiniz
Semester Fall
Contact Hours per Week
Lecture: 3 Recitation: Lab: Other:
Estimated Student Workload 138 hours per semester
Number of Credits 6 ECTS
Grading Mode Standard Letter Grade
Pre-requisites None
Expected Prior Knowledge None
Co-requisites None
Registration Restrictions Master's Students Only
Overall Educational Objective To provide information on the purpose, function, philosophy, rights of convicts and prisoners, supervision of the prison administration.
Course Description İnfaz hukukunun temel kavramları, amacı, infaz kurumunun hükümlü üzerindeki olumsuz etkileri, hükümlünün hakları ve yükümlülükleri, koşullu salıverilme, özel infaz şekilleri ve infazın denetlenmesi.
Course Description in Turkish Fundamentals of criminal execution law, negative impact of the department of corrections on the convict, rights and obligations of the convict, release on probation, special forms of execution, supervision of the criminal execution.

Course Learning Outcomes and Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) Understand the basic concepts of enforcement law
2) Understand the purpose of the death penalty and the importance of reintegrating prisoners into society
3) Understand the rights and responsibilities of prisoners
4) To understand how the execution of imprisonment and fines, which are binding penalties for freedom, are carried out.
Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes 1 2 3 4
1) An enhancement of the theoretical and practical skills obtained during the undergraduate degree for the subjects within the domain of public law.
2) An updated knowledge of developments in jurisprudence and legislation.
3) An ability to diagnose sources of legal disputes in the domain of public law, and to apply rules and regulations for solving these disputes.
4) A capability to critically analyse existing regulations and theory and to propose new insights to old and new problems occurring in the domain of public law.
5) An ability to describe processes and theories both verbally and in writing on national and international platforms within the field of public law.
6) An awareness of social, scientific and ethical values regarding public law field all related professional activities.
7) An ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at European Language Portfolio General Level B2.
8) An understanding of social and environmental aspects of legislative and jurisprudential measures and theories.

Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences

N None S Supportive H Highly Related
     
Program Outcomes and Competences Level Assessed by
1) An enhancement of the theoretical and practical skills obtained during the undergraduate degree for the subjects within the domain of public law. S HW,Presentation
2) An updated knowledge of developments in jurisprudence and legislation. H HW,Presentation
3) An ability to diagnose sources of legal disputes in the domain of public law, and to apply rules and regulations for solving these disputes. H HW,Presentation
4) A capability to critically analyse existing regulations and theory and to propose new insights to old and new problems occurring in the domain of public law. S HW,Presentation
5) An ability to describe processes and theories both verbally and in writing on national and international platforms within the field of public law. N
6) An awareness of social, scientific and ethical values regarding public law field all related professional activities. S HW,Presentation
7) An ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing at European Language Portfolio General Level B2. N
8) An understanding of social and environmental aspects of legislative and jurisprudential measures and theories. S HW,Presentation
Prepared by and Date ALİ RIZA ÇINAR ,
Course Coordinator AKTS1
Semester Fall
Name of Instructor Prof. Dr. ALİ RIZA ÇINAR

Course Contents

Week Subject
1) Introduction, introduction to course content
2) Purpose and characteristics of punishment
3) Concepts of enforcement and enforcement law
4) Basic principles of enforcement law
5) Execution of imprisonment and judicial fines
6) Special methods of execution of imprisonment
7) Postponement and suspension of execution
8) Conditional release
9) Enforcement of the sentence through the application of probation measures
10) Negative effects of the penal institution on the convicted person
11) Rights and duties of the convict
12) Supervision of execution
13) Supervision of homework
14) Supervision of homework
15) Presentation
16) Presentation
Required/Recommended ReadingsTimur DEMİRBAŞ, İnfaz Hukuku Veli Özer ÖZBEK, İnfaz Hukuku Timur DEMİRBAŞ, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Nur CENTEL – Hamide ZAFER – Özlem Yenerer ÇAKMUT, Türk Ceza Hukukuna Giriş M. Emin ARTUK – Ahmet GÖKCEN – A. Caner YENİDÜNYA, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Mahmut KOCA – İlhan ÜZÜLMEZ, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Bahri ÖZTÜRK – Mustafa Ruhan ERDEM, Uygulamalı Ceza Hukuku ve Güvenlik Tedbirleri Hukuku Zeki HAFIZOĞULLARI – Muharrem ÖZEN, Türk Ceza Hukuku (Genel Hükümler) Doğan SOYASLAN, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Nevzat TOROSLU, Ceza Hukuku Genel Kısım İzzet ÖZGENÇ, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Hamide ZAFER, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Kayıhan İÇEL, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Hakan HAKERİ, Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Veli Özer ÖZBEK –Koray DOĞAN – Pınar BACAKSIZ – Iİlker TEPE, Türk Ceza Hukuku Genel Hükümler Decisions of the Court of Cassation and the ECtHR on the subject and especially the judgements of the European Court of Human Rights on conditional release in Turkey and other countries.
Teaching MethodsLecture, homework and presentation
Homework and Projects
Laboratory Work
Computer Use
Other Activities
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tools Count Weight
Homework Assignments 1 % 60
Presentation 1 % 40
TOTAL % 100
Course Administration cinarr@mef.edu.tr

Ödevlerin zamanında teslim edilmemesi ve sunuma ilişkin yükümlülüklerin mazeretsiz yerine getirilmemesi halinde öğrenci değerlendirmeye alınmayacaktır.

ECTS Student Workload Estimation

Activity No/Weeks Hours Calculation
No/Weeks per Semester Preparing for the Activity Spent in the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements
Course Hours 14 2 2 2 84
Presentations / Seminar 1 16 2 2 20
Homework Assignments 1 34 34
Total Workload 138
Total Workload/25 5.5
ECTS 6