Criminal Drug Policy: The Role of Public Defense and Criminal Selectiveness
The present study sought to analyze the importance of the Public Defender's Office in the defense of persons accused of drug trafficking and the study of criminal selectivity in the current Criminal Drug Policy in Brazil. For the clientele of the penal system is usually composed of people belon...
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| Formato: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2016 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Recursos: | Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação em Direito (CONPEDI) |
| Repositorio: | Revista de Criminologias e Politicas Criminais |
| Idioma: | portugués |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.indexlaw.org:article/1471 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://www.indexlaw.org/index.php/revistacpc/article/view/1471 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | Selectivity Criminal Drug Policy Public defense Criminology Criminal system Seletividade Penal Política Criminal de Drogas Defensoria Pública Criminologia Sistema Penal |
| Resumo: | The present study sought to analyze the importance of the Public Defender's Office in the defense of persons accused of drug trafficking and the study of criminal selectivity in the current Criminal Drug Policy in Brazil. For the clientele of the penal system is usually composed of people belonging to the lowest social levels and these are precisely those assisted by the Public Defender, since they are part of this process of selective and unequal criminalization of people within the total population and are the main targets Of the stereotype pursued as drug trafficker. |
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