Department of Criminal Law Sciences - Scientific activities

Scientific activities

The department was established in 1996. It mainly has research competence in the field of law and political science and specifically in normative and empirical criminal sciences. Their specialities include health criminal law, bioethics, forensic medicine, the fight against terrorism, and the law of international crimes and the legislation of international cooperation in criminal matters. There are also examinations on the relative borders of the victim’s consent and constitutional criminal law. The profile of the department also includes penal policies and economic crimes as non-normative research areas. The department organizes conferences in the aforementioned topics every year and they regularly take part in the scientific events organized by the partner institutions in similar contexts. The majority of the teachers are practising lawyers as well, so they can apply their acquired theoretical knowledge in a practical setting, and they can use their practical knowledge according to their needs as far as possible in the theoretical research and within the education process.