When autonomy is necessary for performance: Brazilian public defenders’ offices

Abstract Public Defender’s Offices (PDOs) are responsible for providing legal assistance to citizens in situations of social and economic vulnerability. These organizations litigate directly against the state to guarantee the provision of public services and prevent government abuses or deviations....

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Main Authors: Bernardo Oliveira Buta, Marco Antonio Carvalho Teixeira, Antonio Sergio Araujo Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Getúlio Vargas 2022-09-01
Series:Revista de Administração Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-76122022000400488&tlng=pt