Criminal Law Journal Nº 29

Revista Direito Penal

The study opening this edition is dedicated to the important topic of alternatives to custodial sentences (pena privativa da liberdade), a matter currently at the forefront of legal discussion. The complete failure of custodial sentences has led modern legal systems to seek alternatives to avoid incarceration across the various stages of the criminal justice process. […]

Criminal Law Journal Nº 24

Revista Direito Penal

Manuel Lopez Rey is undoubtedly one of the most prominent figures in contemporary Criminology today. We have welcomed several works from the old master, and in this issue, we publish his important “Criminological Manifesto,” which is destined to have a major impact. Also included in our doctrine section is a study presented by the director […]

Criminal Law Journal Nº 23

Revista Direito Penal

With this issue, a new chapter begins in the life of this journal, immediately reflected in the refreshed graphic presentation of this edition. From now on, responsibility for this journal passes to a major publishing house, Forense, which will handle its production and distribution—a fact that in itself guarantees the high-level continuity of this publication. […]

Criminal Law Journal Nº 19 e 20

Revista Direito Penal

After a brief hiatus, the Revista de Direito Penal makes its reappearance at the precise moment its governing Institute takes on a new organization as a center for Criminal Law study and criminological research within the Cândido Mendes University Complex. Now established at its new headquarters—located at Rua Paulino Fernandes, 32, 1st floor, in Rio […]

Criminal Law Journal Nº 17 e 18

Revista Direito Penal

This issue includes a meticulous study by Prof. Alcides Munhoz Netto on putative factual grounds for justification, in which the illustrious master demonstrates, once again, his refined qualities as a legal scholar with complete mastery over the subject matter. This work, like so many others authored by him, will become essential reading for all those […]