Indenização à vítima na sentença criminal: realidade na comarca de Pombal-PB.

Abstract

The objective of this study was to investigate, in accordance with the relevant constitutional, criminal and procedural principles, the subject of "compensation due to the victim in criminal conviction". Likewise, it was intended to awaken in the legal operators, especially prosecutors and judges of law, the importance of applying in forensic practice the provisions of art. 387, section IV of the Criminal Procedure Code. In the first chapter we discussed the principles related to the subject, in view of the indispensability of verifying the applicability of these principles in the recognition of the right to compensation to the victim of a criminal offense. In the second chapter a brief approach to civil responsibility was made, through concepts and doctrinal observations. In addition, it was verified that the civil responsibility, matter of the Civil Law, for the present work, has shown itself important, given the teachings of this institute on the duty to reimburse the one who suffers the damage resulting from an unlawful act punishable by law. In the third chapter, it was the compensation due to the victim, as well as the legitimacy to request this right, also addressing the competence to execute a sentence containing the right of indemnification. Still in the third chapter, the data collected in the District of Pombal-PB was presented, where it was proved that the art. 387, IV of the Code of Criminal Procedure.