THE APPLICATION OF THE CO-GUILT THEORY AS A GENERIC MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCE OF ARTICLE 66 OF THE BRAZILIAN CRIMINAL CODE IN THE LIGHT OF JURISPRUDENCE OF THE BRAZILIAN COURTS OF JUSTICE

The Co-guilt Theory, invoked, at first, by the argentine Eugenio Raúl Zaffaroni, aims to share the responsibility of the individual who commits a crime in certain circumstances, so that the agent has his guilt lessened, or even removed, on account of social and State failures that led him to practic...

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Main Authors: Ícaro Gomes Coelho, Sidney Soares Filho
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2016-12-01
Series:Revista Eletrônica do Curso de Direito da UFSM
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsm.br/revistadireito/article/view/22549