Aims

It is intended to provide students with basic training in the legal field of criminal procedure.

Main themes

The topics covered will include the general principles governing the Belgian law on criminal procedure, the rules related to public and civil actions, the pre-trial phase and the trial itself and means of recourse.

Content and teaching methods

This course take the form of a lecture. The basic manuel will be the " Droit de la procédure pénale " (4th edition) co-written with D. Vandermeersch.