Constituição Federal: Lei Maria da Penha e a violência contra a mulher

Abstract

The protection of violence against women has been a hotly debated issue in the contemporary world because it is gender discrimination. Such violence causes such strangeness and a serious intrinsic problem inside, because they are violations of innumerable principles, such as: dignity of the human person; of equality; violation of the law, such it ordinary, complementary or constitutional; among others. For this reason, in view of the big violence that has occurred throughout the world, especially in Brazil, in the case of Maria of Penha; it was necessary to create a greater protection over the women, guaranteeing "specialized" rights. Although it was a subject that had these protections recently created, shield more safeguard, it had a long period of turbulence, dissatisfaction and even questions about its effectiveness, efficacy and constitutionality. Therefore, in view of such scenario, the present work will have the objective of analyzing the creation of the Maria of Penha Law, contextualizing, analyzing and studying all aspects behind the law, bringing all the empirical research done and the historical context behind this great legislative innovation, presenting from the global vision to the national one