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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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1. Punishment and its functions 2. Three principles of modern prison system 3. Prison system in the U.S.A. 4. European prison system 5. Prison system in the Czech Republic 6. Prison personnel 7. Cognitive and related characteristics of prisoners 8. Drugs issues in prisons 9. Extraordinary events in prison 10. Programs for treatment of prisoners 11. Contribution of different prison proffessions on treatment of prisoners 12. Release from the prison and integration of prisoners in the society Syllabus see www.sweb.cz/penologie.hala
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Activating (simulations, games, drama)
- Preparation for classes
- 10 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The course is aimed mainly on acquiring specific knowledge for professional performance of the social worker of The Prison Service of the Czech Republic.
Person completed the course should be able to prepare and execute programs for treatment of prisoners.
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Prerequisites
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Basic knowledge of law, psychology and pedagogics
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Interview
Person completed the course should be able to prove in the interview the knowledge of prison theory and practise and the ability of creative knowledge application.
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Recommended literature
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časopis České vězeňství (též na Internetu)..
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internetové stránky Vězeňské služby České republiky: www.vscr.cz.
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Hála, J. Bolest a naděje vězení - penologické eseje. Praha: Triton, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7387-013-3.
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Hála, J. Úvod do teorie a praxe vězeňství. České Budějovice: Vysoká škola evropských a regionálních studií, 2006. ISBN 80-86708-30-6.
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