If voluntarism is bad for democracy, as the title of this article states, the same is true for the loss of connection between ends and their corresponding means.
Rethinking the non-prosecution agreement
Raquel Scalcon
November 11, 2025
More articles and interviews in newspaper
Statements by the director of the Federal Police regarding ongoing investigations have become commonplace under Lula
Raquel Scalcon was interviewed by Folha de S. Paulo about the statements made by the director of the Federal Police regarding ongoing investigations.
Released decisions reignite disagreements about taking profiles offline
Raquel Scalcon was interviewed by Folha de S. Paulo about the legal parameters for a judge to block profiles on social media.
The politicization of the Brazão and Musk cases overshadows the legal discussion about the STF
Raquel Scalcon was interviewed by Folha de S. Paulo about the legal discussion surrounding the STF’s interpretations of the crime of obstruction of justice.
When less is more
When less is more. Article by Raquel Scalcon and Renato Stanziola Vieira, published in the Espaço Aberto section of the Opinion page of Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão).
Supreme Court’s fake news investigation turns 5 years old amidst controversies
Professor of Criminal Law Raquel Lima Scalcon was interviewed by the Folha de S. Paulo newspaper about the fake news inquiry at the Supreme Federal Court (STF), which has now been ongoing for 5 years.
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O Estado de S. Paulo
Folha de S. Paulo
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