Law Enforcement Authorities and Inter-Institutional Cooperation

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved

Course Description Version:4.00

Study Course Accepted:02.02.2024 12:30:53

Study Course Information
Course Code:		JF_506			LQF level:		Level 6
Credit Points:		2.00			ECTS:		3.00
Branch of Science:		Law			Target Audience:		Civil and Military Defense; Juridical Science
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:		Māris Garjānis
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:		Faculty of Social Sciences
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:		Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szfrsu[pnkts]lv
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)		12	Lecture Length (academic hours)			2	Total Contact Hours of Lectures		24
Classes (count)		4	Class Length (academic hours)			2	Total Contact Hours of Classes		8
Total Contact Hours									32
Part-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)		4	Lecture Length (academic hours)			2	Total Contact Hours of Lectures		8
Classes (count)		2	Class Length (academic hours)			2	Total Contact Hours of Classes		4
Total Contact Hours									12
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
Not required.
Objective:
To provide knowledge about Latvian law enforcement institutions, their competence, subordination, supervision, their mutual and international cooperation. Tasks: 1. promote students' understanding of Latvian law enforcement institutions, their functions and cooperation; 2. promote students' understanding of the laws and regulations governing the operation of these institutions; 3. promote students' understanding of the structure, operating principles, competence and authority of officials of individual institutions.
Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.	Topic				Type of Implementation		Number	Venue
1	Law enforcement institutions, their tasks, cooperation, including international cooperation.				Lectures		2.00	auditorium
2	Latvian judicial system. True. Prosecutor's office. Advocacy. Bailiff. Notary. Institutions subordinate to the Ministry of Justice. Institutions subordinate to the Ministry of Internal Affairs.				Lectures		3.50	auditorium
					Classes		2.00	other
3	Municipal institutions. Municipal police. Orphan's Court. Corruption Prevention and Combating Office. State security institutions.				Lectures		3.50	auditorium
					Classes		2.00	auditorium
4	Institutions conducting administrative violation proceedings. Institutions conducting criminal proceedings.				Lectures		3.00	auditorium
Topic Layout (Part-Time)
No.	Topic				Type of Implementation		Number	Venue
1	Law enforcement institutions, their tasks, cooperation, including international cooperation.				Lectures		1.00	auditorium
2	Latvian judicial system. True. Prosecutor's office. Advocacy. Bailiff. Notary. Institutions subordinate to the Ministry of Justice. Institutions subordinate to the Ministry of Internal Affairs.				Lectures		1.00	auditorium
					Classes		1.00	auditorium
3	Municipal institutions. Municipal police. Orphan's Court. Corruption Prevention and Combating Office. State security institutions.				Lectures		1.00	auditorium
					Classes		1.00	auditorium
4	Institutions conducting administrative violation proceedings. Institutions conducting criminal proceedings.				Lectures		1.00	auditorium
Assessment
Unaided Work:
Work with regulatory acts, web resources, discussions, discussions, consultations.
Assessment Criteria:
Successfully passed tests, practicals will make up 50% of the total grade, a successful exam grade will make up 50% of the total course grade.
Final Examination (Full-Time):		Exam
Final Examination (Part-Time):		Exam
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:		The student will learn the system of Latvian law enforcement institutions, regulatory acts, learn the structure of individual Latvian law enforcement institutions, get to know the operating principles and competences, powers of officials of individual Latvian law enforcement institutions. Will be oriented in the process of inter-institutional cooperation in the context of law enforcement institutions.
Skills:		After completing the course, the student will independently navigate the system of Latvian law enforcement institutions, the regulatory acts that regulate the operation of Latvian law enforcement institutions, the structure, operating principles and competence of individual Latvian law enforcement institutions.
Competencies:		After completing the course, the student will be able to independently navigate the system of Latvian law enforcement institutions, independently navigate the regulatory acts regulating the operation of Latvian law enforcement institutions, independently navigate the structure of Latvian law enforcement institutions, know the operating principles and competences.
Bibliography
No.	Reference
Required Reading
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3	19.05.1994. “Prokuratūras likums” (“LV”, 65,02.06.1994.) [stājās spēkā 01.07.1994.];
4	27.04.1993. “Latvijas Republikas Advokatūras likums” (Latvijas Republikas Saeimas un Ministru kabineta Ziņotājs, 28,19.08.1993.) [stājās spēkā 21.05.1993.];
5	24.10.2002. “Tiesu izpildītāju likums” (“LV”, 165, 13.11.2002.; Latvijas Republikas Saeimas un Ministru Kabineta Ziņotājs, 23, 12.12.2002.) [stājās spēkā 01.01.2003.];
6	01.06.1993. “Notariāta likums” (“LV”, 48, 09.07.1993.; Latvijas Republikas Augstākās padomes un Valdības Ziņotājs, 26/27, 05.07.1993.) [stājās spēkā 01.09.1993.];
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11	24.10.2002. likums "Ugunsdrošības un ugunsdzēsības likums" ("LV", 165 (2740), 13.11.2002.; Ziņotājs, 23, 12.12.2002.) [stājas spēkā 01.01.2003.];
12	05.10.2006. likums "Civilās aizsardzības likums" ("LV", 171 (3539), 26.10.2006.; Ziņotājs, 22, 23.11.2006.) [stājas spēkā 01.01.2007.];
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18	06.04.2006. likums "Tiesībsarga likums" ("LV", 65, 25.04.2006.; Latvijas Republikas Saeimas un Ministru kabineta Ziņotājs, 9, 11.05.2006.) [stājas spēkā 01.01.2007.];
19	18.12.2003. “Valsts probācijas dienesta likums” (“LV”, 183, 30.12.2003.; Latvijas Republikas Saeimas un Ministru kabineta Ziņotājs, 2.29.01.2004.) [stājās spēkā 01.01.2004.];
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Other Information Sources
1	www.likumi.lv