Storia del diritto romano-eng
History of roman Law
Prof. Maria Antonietta Ligios
Course Code: GM065
Subject Code: IUS 18
6 CFU - 44 hours
location: Novara
- Language: italian.
- Contents: criminal roman law.
- Texts adopted: B. Santalucia, Diritto e processo penale nell'antica Roma, II edition, publishing house Giuffrè editore, Milan 1998, in all its parts, without exception, plus lecture notes.
- Educational aims: the course is intended to provide students with the knowledge of criminal roman law, enabling them to link the kind of constitutional government with the criminal repression.
- Prerequisites: none.
- Teaching methods: frontal lectures.
- Other informations: attendance in class is not compulsory.
- Examination: oral examination.
- Programme in detail: the first part of course is about the following topics: 1) the beginning of criminal repression; 2) the development of criminal trial and the laws de provocatione; 3) the law of the twelve tables; 4) the development of iudicia populi and the quaestiones extraordinariae; 5) the quaestiones perpetuae; 6) Augustus' reforms and the cognitio extra ordinem; 7) the criminal repression in late empire. The second part is about the death penalty.