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Corrupção Ativa e Passiva
The Active and Passive Corruption series are crimes described in the Brazilian Penal Code of 1940. Active Corruption according to article 333, as ‘…
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Agressão
It is a series of 4 documents that deal with police investigations into physical aggressions on one individual by another, with 3 cases using the…
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Contrabando
Article 334 of the Penal Code defined smuggling or embezzlement as ‘importing or exporting prohibited goods or evading, in whole or in part, the…
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Calúnia
The crime of slander was already present in the Criminal Code of the Empire of Brazil of 1830, in section III, ‘Slander and Injustice’. It was…
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Arquivamento
Archiving is a legal mechanism in which a police enquiry, based on a request from the Public Prosecutor's Office to a judge, is closed for…
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Entorpecentes
The Narcotics series deals with a set of criminal offences related to article 281 of the 1940 Penal Code: ‘Importing or exporting, selling or…
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Corrupção de Menores
Law No. 2,922 of 25 September 1915 amended article 266 of the Penal Code of 1890, which dealt with indecent assault. From then on, the article was…
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Alistamento Eleitoral
Os requisitos que garantiam o Alistamento Eleitoral no Brasil já existiam desde a Constituição Política do Império, outorgada pelo Imperador D.…
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Apropriação indébita
The crime of misappropriation was legally born in Brazil already associated with the crime of theft, as stated in the Penal Code of 1890, when…
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Bigamia
Bigamy or polygamy as a crime was already present in Brazilian legal culture since the Criminal Code of 1830, in article 249: ‘Contracting marriage…
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Espancamento
The Beating series deals with a set of offences related to article 303 of the Penal Code of 1890 (‘Offending someone physically, producing pain or…
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Difamação
O crime de difamação é incluído no Capítulo V do Código Penal de 1940 (“Dos crimes contra a honra”), como “Difamar alguém, imputando-lhe fato…
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Corrupção
The crime of corruption occurs when, in short, private interests overlap with the public interest. Corruption has been a criminal offence in Brazil…
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Defloramento
The crime of defloration was considered a crime against honour by Brazil's regulations on criminal offences. In the 1830 Criminal Code of the…
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Desacato
Chapter V of the Penal Code of 1890, which dealt with the offences of ‘Defiance and disobedience to authorities’, defined them in two articles:…
