Abstract:This paper is a review of literature that aimed to describe the main results of scientifi c studies on the age of criminal majority in Brazil published in three electronic databases: SciELO, LILACS and the Regional Portal of the VHL. From the 57 articles initially found, after screening for the inclusion and exclusion criteria, 11 were eff ectively analyzed. These were submitted to thematic content analysis. It was identifi ed that the premises of the irregular situation doctrine, although overcome in terms of… Show more
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