Mediation in Criminal and Civil Cases, with a Conciliatory ApproachLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student is able to - analyze the role of mediation in criminal justice systems - present the background theory of restorative justice as well as its values and principles - compare specific issues in criminal and civil cases mediation and evaluate the impact of mediation on the rights and needs of the parties involved - apply relevant regulations and a mediation approach, and analyze the possibilities of resolving various conflicts - apply a reconciliatory approach in professional activities and working in mediation offices