Considerations on the Inquiries Devassas in Brazil: the cases of the Recôncavo Baiano – 18th and 19th Centuries

This article aims to contribute to the debate on the initial stages of criminal procedures in Brazil during the colonial period and the early years of the Empire. The focus of our analysis is on the Inquiries Devassas, powerful means of investigation, which without the consent of the accused person,...

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Main Authors: Ana Lúcia Sabadell, Júlio Cesar Costa Manoel
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Processual Penal 2021-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal
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Online Access:http://www.ibraspp.com.br/revista/index.php/RBDPP/article/view/624