From welfare state to suicide state

protecting prisoners from the pandemic in Portugal and Brazil

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Authors

  • Cristina Oliveira Universidade de São Paulo, USP, Brasil.
  • André Filipe Martins Ferreira de Oliveira Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra, FDUC, Portugal.

Keywords:

Coronavirus, Penitentiary system, Prisoners, Portugal and Brazil

Abstract

The article presents two different positions regarding the protection of prisoners during the coronavirus pandemic: Portugal created legal institutes towards the early release of inmates, containing the virus in prisons, whereas Brazil has an absence of policies aimed at protecting rights and guarantees, consequently increasing the national mortality of inmates.

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Author Biographies

Cristina Oliveira, Universidade de São Paulo, USP, Brasil.

Pós-Doutoranda (Faculdade de Direito de Ribeirão Preto - USP). Doutora em Justiça e Cidadania no Século XXI e Mestra em Ciências Jurídico-Criminais (Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra). CV Lattes: http://lattes.cnpq.br/9740834583383281

André Filipe Martins Ferreira de Oliveira, Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Coimbra, FDUC, Portugal.

Doutorando e Mestre em Ciências Jurídico-Criminais (FDUC); Bolsa de Doutoramento FCT. 

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Published

2024-07-15

How to Cite

Oliveira, C., & Martins Ferreira de Oliveira, A. F. (2024). From welfare state to suicide state: protecting prisoners from the pandemic in Portugal and Brazil. Boletim IBCCRIM, 29(347), 17–19. Retrieved from https://publicacoes.ibccrim.org.br/index.php/boletim_1993/article/view/1376

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 347 (2021): Boletim IBCCRIM - Outubro

Section

Doutrina

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