Visitas íntimas na América Latina
uma breve análise da legislação
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legislação latino-americana, visitas conjugais, pesquisa comparada, direitos humanosAbstract
Visitas íntimas geralmente são um tema controverso, com escarças informações sobre seu tratamento global. No entanto, pesquisas indicam que a prática é comum na América Latina, com as legislações formalmente regulamentando a sua prática. Dessa forma, nesse trabalho inicial, as legislações de quatro países da região são brevemente analisadas — Brasil, Colômbia, México e Argentina — a fim de identificar semelhanças e diferenças. Espera-se que esse artigo lance luz sobre o tema, contribuindo para futuros debates e trocas de experiências.
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