FREITAS, H. L.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/7298063909777765; FREITAS, Helder de Lima.
Resumo:
This work consists of a study on the reduction of criminal responsibility and its legal
implications. Aims to carry out a brief legal approach of the theme, pointing up the
points that prevent its implementation. Initially introduced the subject by analyzing the
legal age at the time of provisions addressing the issue in Brazil, as well as
guilt.Later, stood out the most relevant points of the treatment of children and
adolescents. Finally addressed the issue of increasing juvenile delinquency, the
arguments for and against the reduction of criminal responsibility and the legislative
attempt to reduce the legal age in Brazil. This work was conducted from literature,
through articles, books and academic papers. For its development we used the
logical and systematic method. The study, based on favorable and unfavorable to
reduce arguments, concluded that there is great difference of opinion on the matter
reduction of legal age. It found that this is impractical, given that, instead of solving a
problem, trigger a series of aggravating factors.