DIRITTO PENALE E MINORILE

Academic Year 2019/2020 - 2° Year
Teaching Staff: Enrico Lanza
Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: IUS/17 - Criminal law
Taught classes: 42 hours
Term / Semester:

Course Structure

Frontal lessons

No prerequisites are necessary

Attendance is not required


Detailed Course Content

General part of penal law. Penal system and fundamental principles. History of penal law and penal culture. Penal legislation and the principle of legality. Crime structure. The manifestation forms of crime. The author and the victim of crime. The juridical consequences of crimes: penal sanctions. Constitutional principles of penal system concerning minors. Minors who commit crimes: imputability; sanctions, with particular regard to substitutive sanctions and judicial forgiveness. Penal process concerning minors: preliminary inquiries and precautionary measures; the judgement (above all, probation and irrilevant facts). Mediation and restorative justice.


Textbook Information

S. Aleo – E. Lanza, Il sistema penale, Giuffrè, Milano, 2016, pp. 1-258.

A. Pennisi (editor), La giustizia penale minorile: formazione, devianza, diritto e processo, II ed. Giuffrè, Milano, 2012, pp. 105-115, 118-134, 143-163, 311-351, 355-407, 529-545.

It's reccomended the consultation of an updated penal code.