Populismo penal mediático e sua incidência sobre as dez medidas de combate á corrupção.

Abstract

This study is a brief study about the history of criminal politics, conceptualizing it and showing its influence on the State. The biggest emphasis will be on penal populism and, specifically, to the media penal populism, because it is an innovative way that has the support of technological advances that drive this movement. In this paper, we will analyze the television media. Making a connection among the criminal populist politics and the ten measures to combat corruption proposed by the Federal Public Ministry, organ that also carries criminal policy by the State. The method used to realize this research was the qualitative, based in data taken from web, as well as doctrine and scientific articles. This study aims to show how penal populism, with media‟s support, is capable to exercise influence on the most various State Organs, in the spheres of Legislative, Executive and Judiciary. Resulting on elaboration of criminal rules, created in emergence character, to retain the popular clamor, like a way to guarantee the safeness. Consequently, this research also will show the treat which can be caused by this measures to the Democratic State of Law. Also shows the symbolic application of Penal Law, since it loses its “ultima ratio” character.