Publications

Between the absolute presumption of knowledge of the Law and the particularities of Economic Criminal Law
Discussions surrounding the error of prohibition, since its inclusion in the Penal Code in 1984.

Objective imputation and the “Ride Pillion Case”
The article examines the relevance of the theory of objective imputation in resolving concrete cases.

Scope and limits of the crimes of passive and active corruption
In corruption crimes, the status of being a public official serves as the “gateway” to the criminal protection of the Public Administration, shielding it from both internal and external attacks.

A teleological-restrictive interpretation of bidding crimes in light of the injustice of unfair public management
The Covid-19 pandemic has drawn attention to practical situations, such as the administration of public assets to manage crises in the health sector.

The concept of miscarriage of justice in Brazilian Law
This article is an adapted version of an opinion piece that discusses the concept of judicial error and wrongful conviction in Brazilian criminal law, as well as the criteria for its compensation. It also addresses a procedural issue concerning the possibility of the Superior Court of Justice reviewing the topic.
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Special Problems of authorship in Secondary Criminal Law
Raquel Scalcon aims at investigating the possible application of the theory of the domain of the fact, in its subspecies domain of the organization, in the field of Secondary Criminal Law, specifically in relation to white-collar crimes.
Illegality and Punishment
Opposing models for the foundation of contemporary Criminal Law. The importance of the notions of unlawfulness and punishment. Claus Rozin and José de Faria Costa.