Vol. 34 No. 406 (2026): Dossier - Part 2: The Legal Framework for Combating Organized Crime in Brazil (Law 15,358/2026)

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The dossier “A Critical Look at the New Legal Framework for Combating Organized Crime in Brazil (Law 15,358/2026)” brings together critical and up-to-date reflections on the changes brought about by the new legislation, examining its impacts on criminal law, criminal procedure, criminology, and human rights. The aim is to foster debate on the foundations, limits, and consequences of the expansion of punitive power, contributing to the analysis of the challenges posed to the criminal justice system and the democratic rule of law.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22050492
Published: 2026-08-21

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Editorial

  • A new milestone in the regulation of police lethality in Brazil

    Augusto Jobim do Amaral, Eduarda Meller Brenner
    2-3
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21920428
    Views 188 Downloads 166

Dossiê: Um olhar crítico sobre o novo "Marco Legal do Combate ao Crime Organizado no Brasil" (Lei 15.358/2026)

  • The erosion of the instrumental-anthropocentric key of the progressive prison regime principle in sentence execution

    Paulo César Busato, Felipe Atet
    5-8
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21924708
    Views 155 Downloads 103

  • Between ultraviolence and lex certa criminal specificity in Brazil’s “Anticriminal Organization Law”

    Ângelo Roberto Ilha da Silva, Pedro Henrique Oliveira Kenne da Silva
    9-11
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21924961
    Views 243 Downloads 143

  • Punitive fascism and enemy criminal law in Law 15,358/2026 (Brazil’s Anticriminal Organization Law)

    Felipe Lazzari da Silveira, Pedro Postal, Marcelo Rocha Pereira
    12-15
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22032671
    Views 434 Downloads 257

  • Law 15,358/2026 the covert return of the fully closed regime and the “right to hope”

    Patrick Lemos Cacicedo, Rodrigo Duque Estrada Roig
    16-19
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22033015
    Views 2,091 Downloads 1,510

  • Environmental macrocriminality and the new legal framework to combat organized crime in Brazil

    Marcia Andrea Bühring
    20-23
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22033138
    Views 167 Downloads 100

  • To incite or to narrate? The interpretation of article 3, II, of the Anticriminal Organization Law in light of speech act theory

    Bruno Cortez Torres Castelo Branco, Lucas Henrique Lopes dos Santos
    24-27
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22033700
    Views 121 Downloads 95

  • The internal enemy and the new legal framework for combating organized crime

    Felipe de Araújo Chersoni
    28-30
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22035229
    Views 246 Downloads 227

  • Punitive populism in the Act 15,358/2026 critique of the detachment from a democratic criminal policy

    Rodrigo de Azevedo Martins, Gabriela Faria Mendes da Costa Martins
    31-34
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22035313
    Views 312 Downloads 218