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This course provides a critical look at criminal fiction through the eyes of legal practice and will work on enabling students to understand how literature and other fiction products can influence perceptions on criminal law. Concepts such as justice, guilt and innocence will be focused on and an understanding of how fiction may differ from the legal meaning of these terms will be gained by the students.
This course is designed for the students to have a general understanding on the common law legal system practiced in Cyprus and make an introduction to the TRNC constitution.
This course considers core legal principles of the Roman Law and studies its effect upon the legal systems of European countries. The first part of the course looks at the structural relationship between the state and its citizens within the Roman context. The second part of the course considers broader topics such asjus civile, jus gentium, and jus naturale. The third part of the course focuses upon Roman legal system and investigates the court structures and processes.
- Teacher: Dilay Erdogus
- Teacher: Olimjon Isrofilzoda
- Teacher: Solen Kulahci
Victimology is the scientific study of crime victims and focuses on the physical, emotional, and financial harm victims suffer due to crime.
- Teacher: Dilay Erdogus
- Teacher: Solen Kulahci
- Teacher: Omer Ozkan
- Teacher: Husnu Turanli
1. Understand key rules in relation to witness examination and
have a good grasp of the role of examination in chief and cross-examination.
2. Revisit the concepts of unfavourable and hostile witnesses.
3. Theoretically discuss the place of corroboration and
situations where corroboration is required.
4. Learn and be able to apply different requirements in relation
to corroboration and corroboration warnings.
5. Be able to theoretically grasp the importance of rape
complainants’ evidence.
6. Be able to determine whether certain evidence falls into the
category of “hearsay”.
7. Learn the general rule and exceptions of the rule concerning
hearsay evidence.
8. Understand the changes in law concerning hearsay and be able
to apply the current rules in relation to admissible hearsay evidence.
9. Learn the general rule and exceptions of the rule concerning
opinion evidence.
10. Understand and apply the rules surrounding expert opinion
evidence
- Teacher: Latif Aran
- Teacher: Busra Candir
- Teacher: Cicek Gockun
The political, social, and legal problems confronting societies after periods of mass human rights violations or war have attracted increasing attention from policymakers and scholars in the last three decades. This course will examine the legacies of atrocities and the institutions and processes that governments and citizens most often use to address them, comparing approaches from across the globe.