Criminal Law Journal Nº 29

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 25

The jurist’s position regarding the State’s punitive system today is eminently critical. The Criminology of social reaction, by subjecting to analysis the police-judicial system itself and the mechanics of drafting penal laws, sparked a remarkable impact, necessarily imposing upon the jurist a critical re-evaluation of their activity. It is to this subject that the study […]