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About Study Course

ECTS:3
Course supervisor:Juris Radzevičs
Study type:Part-Time, Full time
Course level:Bachelor
Target audience:Juridical Science
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Part-Time, Full time
Branch of science:Law

Objective

To enable students to acquire in practice useful knowledge of administrative violation rights and administrative violation proceedings. In the study course, students acquire the most important substantive and procedural legal norms regulating administrative responsibility and problems with their application. The study course emphasises in particular the common and different nature of administrative responsibility and administrative violation proceedings with criminal liability and criminal proceedings.

Prerequisites

Administrative law, Constitutional law, legal methods, legal theory, administrative procedural law, criminal law.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.• understanding of the concept, meaning and sources of law in which they are contained in the law of administrative penalties
• understanding of the concept of administrative violations
• knowledge of administrative penalties and their application
• knowledge about the process of administrative violations in the institution and court and execution of sentences.

Skills

1.• will be able to identify the elements of an administrative violation and analyze them
• will be able to distinguish significant procedural violations from non-essential ones
• will be able to independently solve legal problems related to the application of administrative penalties.

Competence

1.• analyze and critically evaluate the rulings of institutions and courts in the field of administrative penalties
• independently select and analyze court rulings in the field of administrative violations and make generalizations of court practice.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2026, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Law Science2BachelorRequired
Law Science2BachelorRequired
Law Science2BachelorRequired