Course Description
I - Legal consequences of the crime.
1. The legal consequences of the crime and the criminal penalty.
2. The reaction to crime of the criminal law in force in Macau in the context of the criminal policy models.
3. Criminal Penalty.
a. The principal penalties.
b. The supplementary penalties.
c. The substitution penalties in the system in force in Macau.
4. The imprisonment penalty and the fine.
5. The general theories on the determination of the penalty.
6. Steps on the determination of the penalty.
a. Mitigation circumstances and aggravation circumstances.
b. Judicial determination of the penalty.
7. Security measures.
II- Special provisions of Criminal Law: Introduction to general theory of Special provisions. Crimes against person. Crimes against honour. Crimes against property. Crimes against peace and human. Crimes against life of society. Crimes against Macau SAR and crimes against state.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Students will be able to understand the subjects relating to legal consequences of crime and criminal penalties, and also the criminal law in force in Macau in the context of the criminal policy models.