MEDIDAS EXCEPCIONAIS CONTRA A VIOLÊNCIA DOMÉSTICA DURANTE O ISOLAMENTO SOCIAL OBRIGATÓRIO

Abstract

The purpose of this work is to consider exceptional measures against domestic violence in times of mandatory social isolation, a necessary measure to contain the Coronavirus. Initially, the starting point was the analysis of the context of domestic violence itself, considering concepts and types; later, progress was made in demonstrating, based on the Brazilian legislation that governs cases of domestic violence – Law 13,340/06 – of the conventional protective measures that are practiced in Brazil; finally, it was highlighted how domestic violence increased during the pandemic period and the need to rethink the traditional model for applying protective measures against abusers and aggressors.