Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Administrative Responsibility

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
JF_479
Branch of Science
Law
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Juridical Science
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts

Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv

About Study Course

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.

Preliminary Knowledge

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.

Competences

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.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Individual work

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Independent preparation of written works according to the topics given in the lessons and set requirements, independent study of the indicated legal literature and practice materials. Preparation of the presentation according to the teacher's instructions on the chosen topic.

Examination

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Examination

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• successful participation in at least two seminar classes • successfully completed all written assignments (25% of the final grade) • Final exam (25% of the final grade) • successfully passed written exam (50% of the final grade) The evaluation of the seminar is not counted if the student does not understand the basic questions of the relevant topic. Intermediate tests, written papers and the exam are evaluated in a 10-point system in accordance with the evaluation criteria defined in the national academic education standard.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The concept of administrative responsibility
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The concept and composition of an administrative violation
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Administrative penalties and their application rules
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Administrative penalties and their application rules
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Administrative penalties and their application rules
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The process of administrative violations in the institution
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The process of administrative violations in the institution
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The process of administrative violations in the institution
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The process of administrative violations in the institution
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The process of administrative violations in court
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The process of administrative violations in court
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The process of administrative violations in court
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The process of administrative violations in court
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Enforcement of administrative penalty
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Problematic issues of the process of administrative violations and judicial practice
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Problematic issues of the process of administrative violations and judicial practice
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam
PART-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The concept of administrative responsibility
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Administrative penalties and their application rules
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Administrative penalties and their application rules
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

The process of administrative violations in court
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Problematic issues of the process of administrative violations and judicial practice
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
10 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Edvīns Danovskis. Administratīvās tiesības. Raksti. Tiesu namu aģentūra, 2022

2.

Jautrīte Briede, Edvīns Danovskis, Anita Kovaļevska. Administratīvā procesa tiesības. Mācību grāmata. Tiesu namu aģentūra, 2022

3.

Autoru kolektīvs. Administratīvo pārkāpumu tiesības. Administratīvās atbildības likuma skaidrojumi. Tiesu namu aģentūra, 2020