The Inability of Criminal Justice System in Brazil and the Death Penalty Application Extrajudicial
The inability of the criminal justice system in Brazil to contain the advances of crime in society awakens a sense of impunity and the desire for immediate answers from the government to stop the advances of violence. This article aims to analyze the main reasons contributing to the inefficiency of...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2016 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Institution: | Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI) |
| Repository: | Revista de Criminologias e Politicas Criminais |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.indexlaw.org:article/1455 |
| Online Access: | https://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistacpc/article/view/1455 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Criminality Criminal Justice Impunity Punitivism Death Penalty Criminalidade Justiça Criminal Impunidade Punitivismo Pena de Morte |
| Summary: | The inability of the criminal justice system in Brazil to contain the advances of crime in society awakens a sense of impunity and the desire for immediate answers from the government to stop the advances of violence. This article aims to analyze the main reasons contributing to the inefficiency of judicial assistance, and describes, based on literature review of Beccaria, Kant and Bobbio, the foundations abolitionists and antiabolicionistas of the death penalty. It was concluded that Brazil prohibits the punishment of judicial death, but society and the State apply the death penalty in extra-judicial manner. |
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