Postgraduate Certificate in Public Law and Crime
-- viewing nowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Public Law and Crime is a comprehensive course that provides learners with an in-depth understanding of the legal frameworks governing public law and crime. This course is essential for anyone looking to advance their career in the legal industry, as it covers critical topics such as criminal law, human rights law, and administrative law.
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• Constitutional Law: An in-depth examination of the fundamental principles and structures of the UK constitution, including the relationship between the executive, legislature, and judiciary.
• Human Rights Law: An analysis of the European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998, focusing on the impact of human rights on public law and criminal justice.
• Criminal Law and Justice: An overview of substantive criminal law, criminal procedure, and sentencing, with a focus on current issues and debates in the criminal justice system.
• Administrative Law: An exploration of the law and practice of judicial review, accountability, and the control of public power, focusing on the role of the courts in holding public authorities to account.
• Civil Liberties and Public Order: A study of the legal framework governing civil liberties, public order, and protest, with a focus on the balance between individual rights and community safety.
• Comparative Public Law: A comparative analysis of public law systems, including those of the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe, with a focus on the similarities and differences between these systems and the UK.
• Global Criminal Law: An examination of the development of international criminal law, including the International Criminal Court, and the challenges and opportunities presented by transnational crime.
• Law and Social Change: A critical exploration of the relationship between law and social change, with a focus on the role of public law and criminal justice in promoting social justice and equality.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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