Border criminology 370-KS2-2BOR
Profile of studies - general academic.
Form of study - stacionary.
Course type - optional.
Field and discipline of science - social sciences and legal sciences.
Prerequisites - Criminal law.
Year of Study/Semester - Year II/Semester IV
Prerequisites - None
Number of Instructional Hours: 20 hours of lectures
Teaching Methods - Problem-based Lecture, Conversational Lecture, Multimedia Presentation of Selected Issues, Brainstorming, Discussion
ECTS Credits - 3
Balance of Student Workload: Participation in classes: 20 hours; Preparation for classes and exam: 37.5 hours; Participation in consultations related to classes: 17.5 hours. Total: 75 hours, equivalent to 3 ECTS credits.
Quantitative Indicators : Student workload related to classes requiring direct teacher involvement: 37.5 hours, equivalent to 1.5 ECTS credits; Student workload that does not require direct teacher involvement: 37.5 hours, equivalent to 1.5 ECTS credits.
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Learning outcomes
Knowledge: The graduate knows and understands:
KA7_WG3 - in-depth impact of legal, social, economic, and political changes on the evolution, scale, dynamics, and consequences of crime;
KP7_WK2 - key issues regarding the multidirectional relationships between individuals and society, as well as between public and private sector entities, and the resulting fundamental dilemmas of contemporary civilization.
KP7_WK4 - In a deeper sense, the economic, legal, organizational, and ethical aspects related to the functioning of public and private sector entities, as well as international organizations or civil society organizations for the purpose of public security,
Skills: The graduate is able to:
KP7_UK2 - Conduct a debate on the relationship between the intensity of negative social phenomena and the adequacy of organizational and legal measures undertaken by public and private sector entities,
KP7_UK3 - Prepare written reports or conduct debates on legal and criminological topics.
Social Competences: The graduate is ready to:
KP7_KK3 - Making a thorough and critical assessment of the rationality, usefulness, and effectiveness of current legal and institutional solutions related to crime prevention and combating.
Assessment criteria
Grading scale: standard (2–5):
– very good – 5 (100–91%)
– good plus – 4.5 (90–81%)
– good – 4 (80–71%)
– satisfactory plus – 3.5 (70–61%)
– satisfactory – 3 (60–51%)
– unsatisfactory – 2 (50–0%)
Depending on the applicable regulations, the assessment may also be conducted remotely.
Bibliography
Required literature:
Literatura podstawowa:
Pickering S., Ham J. (red.) The Routledge Handbook on Crime and International Migration. Abingdon: Routledge 2015.
Bosworth M. (2016) Border criminology: How migration is changing criminal justice. In Bosworth M, Hoyle C and Zedner L (eds) Changing Contours of Criminal Justice: 213–226. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Aas K.F. and Bosworth M. (red.) The Borders of Punishment: Migration, Citizenship, and Social Exclusion: 291–306. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Franko K. (2020) The Crimmigrant Other: Migration and Penal Power. Abingdon: Routledge.
Klaus W. (w:) Migracja a przestępczość, P. Chomczyński, P. Frąckowiak, D. Woźniakowska, Kryminologia. Teoria i praktyka, Warszawa 2024.
Melossi D. (2015) Crime, Punishment and Migration. London: Sage.
Stumpf J. (2006) The crimmigration crisis: Immigrants, crime, and sovereign power. American University Law Review 56(2): 367–419.
van der Woude M.A.H., der Leun J.P. Nijland J.A. (2014) Crimmigration in the Netherlands. Law & Social Inquiry 39(3): 560–579.
Klaus W., Laskowska K., Rzeplińska I. (red.), Przestępczość cudzoziemców. Aspekty prawne, kryminologiczne i praktyczne, Warszawa 2017,
Suplementary literature:
Bosworth M. (2017) Border criminology and the changing nature of penal power. In Liebling A, Maruna S and McAra L (eds) Oxford Handbook of Criminology: 373–390. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Macías-Rojas P. (2016) From Deportation to Prison: The Politics of Immigration Enforcement in Post–Civil Rights America. New York: New York University Press.
Kaufman E. (2015) Punish and Expel: Border Control, Nationalism, and the New Purpose of the Prison. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Perkowska M., O „przekraczaniu” granic państwa i prawa w sprawach uchodźców, (w:) W. Cieślak, M. Romańczuk-Grącka, M. Kurzyński (red.) In dubio pro humanitate: w stulecie urodzin Profesora Mariana Cieślaka, Olsztyn Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego, 2023, s. 417-430.
Perkowska M., A. Adamczyk, F. Jomma, Poland's response to the migration crisis on the Belarusian border: A legal perspective (w:) E. Kużelewska, A. Kasińska-Metryka, K. Pałka-Suchojad, A. Piekutowska (red.) Geopolitical and Humanitarian Aspects of the Belarus–EU Border Conflict. Current Debates in European Integration, Routledge 2024, s. 181-199.
Perkowska M., A. Gutauskas, Were the Lithuanian and Polish Responses to the Refugee Influx Legal or Illegal?, Białostockie Studia Prawnicze (Białystok Legal Studies) 2023, Zeszyt 28, nr 1, s. 117-136
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