VIOLÊNCIA POLICIAL E A RESPONSABILIDADE CIVIL DO ESTADO

Abstract

This research aims to analyze the civil liability of the State, in the face of violent police actions, initially an analysis will be carried out on the formation of the Military Police body in Brazil, analyzing its creation and evolution as body throughout history, from more succinctly, we will examine how the specific creation of the Military Police in the State of Goiás took place. Briefly, this research also discusses how the police militarization process occurred, and how this militarization influences police actions in today’s society. The research raised an analysis of several cases of police violence throughout the country, taking into account all regions of the country, analyzing which among them have the highest and lowest rates of police violence. Specifically, geographically, through surveys, the number of cases in which police violence occurred in the State of Goiás was raised, demonstrating, through real examples, cases in which the individual was a victim of violent police actions. This research showed measures adopted by the State called “public policies” which aim to reduce these rates of police violence in the country. In general, there will be an analysis of the legal institute of civil liability, analyzing its assumptions and main attributions in the legal and academic environment, with a main focus on the Civil Liability of the State, and how this institute is applied in real cases in the legal environment. Finally, judgments will be observed, especially from the Superior Courts in which the State was sentenced to indemnify the individual, in cases where it proved ineffective in providing quality public security.