Medida de segurança como instrumento de ressocialização

Abstract

he security measures implemented through the reform of the Law of Criminal Enforcement under No. 7.209 / 84, which is based on the dangerousness; whose application is given in the presence of tort committed by an agent unable to answer for their actions because of mental illness, ie, the law considers that individual devoid of guilt. In the Brazilian legal system such as applied to incompetent and semi-attributable. Within this context, the present research is an analysis of the scope of the institute safety measures, focusing on its historical evolution, seeking to show this evolution to the present stage, addressing the chronological context, demonstrating that the changes did not occur in the same form and not in the same places, are also addressed aspects of this evolution in comparative law, by comparison to similar systems in Brazil. And finally, the research presents a detailed description of the institute as it stands currently. From the point of view of technical procedures, this is a qualitative exploratory research. . According to Gonsalves (2003), the exploratory nature of the research, is characterized by the development and clarification of ideas in order to offer an overview of a particular unexplored phenomenon. The study was used to access material already published to the general public, such as books, articles and electronic networks.