O princípio da igualdade e as ações afirmativas: uma análise dos editais dos concursos públicos para as polícias civil e militar e corpo de bombeiros do Estado da Paraíba.

Abstract

The present study approaches the affirmative action that are an instrument created to minimize discrimination of any nature, which, over the years, permeate the Brazilian society, aiming at the implementation of material equality. The main objective of the research is verifying the applicability of the Principle of Material Equality to affirmative action, making them more and more useful and able to treat the unequal in the measure of inequalities, be it through normative collaborations or the implementation of public policies. It is also configured as the object of this research, the detailed analysis of the restrictions on age, sex and height in the Civil and Military Police and the Fire Department of the State of Paraíba, in the years 2003, 2008, 2014 and 2018. The work was developed through the deductive method and evolutionary history, through a qualitative approach to the selected theme. A case study was also carried out, based on the presented, exploratory that is, focused on the research questions that surround the theme. For the construction of this study, we used the most diverse sources of research, example, doctrine, legislation, documents and direct sources, since it is a bibliographical and documentary research. The subject raised is interdisciplinary way, making it essential to study the subject of the nonstandardization of the same by the courts, leaving many questions to be raised about the subject. The research also brought as a central problem the question of the legal parameters for restrictions on public contests in the State of Paraíba, taking into account the cited edicts and how the theme is regulated from the Constitutional point of view. Lastly, some of the results of this study are presented, the achievement of the proposed objectives, and essentially, the assurance that the edicts that the of the analyzed competitions find a base and support in the current Federal Constitution, attending also the infraconstitucional regulations, and the fact that the matter is not unified for the Member States of the Federation, nor in the superior Brazilian courts.