When Institutional Multiplicity Backfires: The Battle Over the Jurisdiction to Prosecute Politicians for Administrative Improbity in Brazil
Abstract Brazilian Administrative Improbity Act (Law n. 8.429/1992) created a different form of punishment for corrupt behavior and it may be understood as an attempt to introduce institutional multiplicity in the country’s legal system. Even though the law has been largely applied and resulted in t...
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Language: | English |
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Fundação Getúlio Vargas, Escola de Direito
2021-12-01
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Series: | Revista Direito GV |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-24322021000200804&tlng=en |