LEGAL PERSPECTIVES: CRIMINAL AND SOCIAL LAW IN FOCUS

Abstract

Dear readers,

It is with great satisfaction that I share the introduction of the digital book "Legal Perspectives: Criminal and Social Security Law in Focus". This work brings together reflections and critical analyzes on crucial topics in the contemporary legal scenario. Be prepared for an exciting intellectual journey!
The e-book, composed of six chapters meticulously prepared by experts in the legal world, explores essential issues in the fields of Criminal and Social Security Law, providing an immersion in the intricate nuances of these disciplines. Each chapter, in a unique way, contributes to the understanding and discussion of topics that demand attention and reflection in the current legal context.
In the inaugural chapter, entitled "Inclusion of long-term impediments to granting the benefit of continued provision to people with disabilities", the respected authors carry out a thorough and detailed analysis of the intricate procedure for granting this vital benefit. This chapter uncovers the complex nuances of long-term limitations, offering an in-depth understanding of how these aspects impact the lives of people with disabilities.
In the second chapter, entitled "The impossibility of canceling the sharecropping of an unworthy spouse in cases of intentional homicide", the authors enter the intricate domain of Civil and Criminal Law, meticulously exploring the challenges and possibilities related to the annulment of the sharecropping of the unworthy spouse. spouse in specific situations of intentional homicide. This chapter provides a meticulous analysis of the legal complexities involved in these particular cases.
The third chapter, "Investigative procedure and the possibility of contradiction and broad defense in light of law 13,245/2016", takes the reader through a detailed examination of the legal implications inherent to the investigative procedure. Highlighting the changes introduced by law 13,245/2016, the authors thoroughly analyze the contradictory and broad defense guarantees, providing a deep understanding of the legal implications of this normative context.
In the fourth chapter, "Testimonial evidence, and its effects on the presumption of legitimacy of the word of police officers", the authors diligently investigate the challenges and implications of testimonial evidence. In the specific context of the presumption of legitimacy of police officers' statements, this chapter offers a critical and enlightening perspective, unveiling the complexities and nuances of this type of evidence.
Upon entering the fifth chapter, "Application and effects of custody hearings in Brazil", the reader delves deeper into the analysis of custody hearings, outlining their application and effects on the Brazilian legal system. This topic, of great relevance in the current scenario, is covered in great detail, providing a comprehensive understanding of the impacts of this procedure in the country's legal context.
Finally, the sixth chapter, "Consequence of slowness in providing services to citizens: structural crisis of the INSS", takes a deep look at the impactful structural crisis that affects the INSS. This chapter offers valuable insights into the challenges faced by this body, arising from the slowness in providing services to citizens. A thorough analysis of the implications of this crisis provides a comprehensive understanding of the obstacles faced by the social security system in Brazil.
This collection represents a significant contribution for scholars, legal professionals and other interested parties seeking an in-depth understanding of contemporary legal issues. Each chapter, independently, adds knowledge and diverse perspectives, providing an enriching and enlightening reading about the legal challenges that permeate our society. We thank the authors for their commitment and expertise, which elevated this work to academic excellence.
I wish all readers a pleasant read,

Prof. Dr. Patrícia Ribeiro.
Editor-in-chief of the Revista Ibero — American Journal of Humanities, Sciences and Education.