GÊNERO E CRIMINALIDADE: O encarceramento feminino e o tráfico de drogas no sistema penitenciário goiano

Abstract

Considering the circumstances observed regarding the high rate of women imprisoned according to official data and the reflection on the high rates of female incarceration resulting from drug trafficking in the state of Goiás. According to a data survey carried resulting from drug trafficking in the state of Goiás. According to a data survey carried out in 2020 by Infopen, hundreds of women serve their sentences in precarious conditions across the country. Therefore, the research was motivated by the number of women imprisoned for the imputation of crimes provided for in Drug Law No. 11.343/2006, which increased considerably, so that it becomes necessary to analyze the causes that lead women to be imprisoned in Goiás. In order to verify, through the doctrinal, jurisprudential and normative study, the main causes of women's involvement in crime, specifically drug trafficking. Therefore, it was necessary to draw an overview of the data referring to women prisoners in the state of Goiás and the increase and overcrowding of the female

penitentiary system; analyze the determinant reasons for the inclusion of these women in drug trafficking and relate the situation of women in prison and observe the fulfillment of fundamental rights. A qualitative exploratory literature review research was carried out, in which books, periodical articles and manuals were analyzed in order to identify the roots of female criminality, as well as a documentary research in order to access data related to the imprisonment of women. Therefore, it was found that hundreds of women are serving their sentences in precarious conditions across the country, due to the dramatic increase in crime, especially with regard to their important role in drug trafficking, this reality stems from several factors such as violence intrafamily, the socioeconomic situation, the low level of education and it was shown that women are increasingly involved, presenting itself as the crime that has led the female figure to imprisonment, in a significantly worrying way.