A lei Maria da Penha e os mecanismos de acesso à justiça: uma análise da atuação da Defensoria Pública na defesa do agressor(a) nas varas de violência doméstica e familiar contra a mulher

Abstract

This paper aims to study the performance of the Public Defender's Office in defending the aggressor in crimes involving domestic and family violence, analyzing the procedural rite established by the Maria da Penha Law. For this purpose, it analyzed the main constitutional individual guarantees regarding defendant's defense and processual acts in criminal process, emphasizing the development of a consistent technical defense trimmed by the Public Defender's Office as an institution of access to justice. The Monograph also emphasized the reflection on criminal actions and the granting of protective measures, exposing the particularities of the Law Nº 11.340/ 06, regarding the action of the public defender in the judicial sphere in specialized courts in domestic violence, as well as pondered and evidenced the importance of encouraging the extrajudicial work of the Public Defender's Office, as an important instrument for the unjudicialization of conflicts in the sphere of consensual methods.