This course is designed to give students a comprehensive knowledge about the main legal institutions involved in criminal proceedings. Specifically, the following issues will be considered: a) Constitutional principles involved in criminal proceedings; b) Judicial protection; c) Criminal proceedings regulation as a tool for the protection and enforcement of: Ius puniendi, and victims and defendant's rights; d) Investiagion phase; e) Trial; f) Appeal; g) Special procedures;
(*)The teaching guide is the document in which the URV publishes the information about all its courses. It is a public document and cannot be modified. Only in exceptional cases can it be revised by the competent agent or duly revised so that it is in line with current legislation.
