Criminal Law Journal Nº 30

The repeal of the current National Security Law is an essential requirement for the country’s redemocratization. The Federal Council of the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB), which has issued numerous statements on the subject, approved a rigorous new pronouncement, which we feature in this issue of the journal and which was drafted by its director, a […]

Criminal Law Journal Nº 28

With this issue, we present to our readers a collection of works of the highest merit. The doctrine section opens with the “Open Letter to a Young Criminologist,” in which Professor Roberto Lyra Filho undertakes, with a master’s hand, a penetrating analysis of the current tasks of Critical Criminology. Next, we publish, in an excellent […]

Criminal Law Journal Nº 23

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 21 e 22

Criminal Law Journal Nº 19 e 20

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 13 e 14

Criminal Law Journal Nº 09 e 10

Continuing with the editorial program established for this new phase, we publish a second double issue, which should promptly be followed by a third, so that this Journal may be brought up to date and transition to its regular quarterly publication schedule.In this issue, we include a magnificent work by Professor L. H. C. Hulsman […]