The Maria Da Penha Law as Public Policy Assistance to Women Victims of Violence

Nandi, Aline ； Kaspary, Rosane Maria ； Caetano, Raquel ； Fagundes, Dorneles Sita

《Scholedge International Journal of Multidisciplinary & Allied Studies》 1卷2期 (2014/11) Pp. 30-44

並列摘要

This study focuses the analysis of a Public Policy coping with women victims of violence and the applicability of the ＂Maria da Penha＂ Law 1.340/2006. Searching for public policies facing domestic violence against women, our research aims at understanding the elaboration of this public policy, its demands for action and any other public policy as of the Maria da Penha Law consolidation and its unfold at Taquara and Rolante Municipalities in the State of Rio Grande do Sul-Brazil. For a more critical approach and with a specific focus on the theme, it was identified and mapped the applicability ways of the Maria da Penha Law in the municipalities selected for this research, its application by the bodies responsible for the assistance to the women in violence situation. For this, we raised the number of domestic violence against women recorded at the Civil Police Station in the two towns, with focus on the crimes of Maria da Penha Law. It confirmed the importance of this study as the ground for future researches which, focusing different areas of knowledge may deepen the thematic addressed here.

並列關鍵字

Violence against Woman ； Public Policies ； Maria da Penha Law ； Rolante and Taquara ； Brazil