A APLICAÇÃO DA LEI MARIA DA PENHA E A DO FEMINICÍDIO COMO MECANISMO PARA COIBIR A VIOLÊNCIA CONTRA A MULHER

Abstract

This monograph aims to study the application of the Maria da Penha Law and the Femicide as a mechanism to curb violence against women. The Methodology used was the bibliographical qualitative. It is divided into three chapters. Initially, by a study about the theoretical aspects of femicide and violence, exposing in this topic, to the debate on the concept of femicide, in order to understand what is characterized and its main definitions, simplifying how this evolution occurred. in the second chapter deals with exposing the legal approach to protection laws, emphasizing that the law, as a whole, it presents the various mechanisms for curbing violence, specifically domestic, family and against women. Finally, the third chapter deals with support, preservation of life and legal support for women, presenting the principles and objectives of Maria da Penha Law.