CIVIL REPAIR IN ABORTION CASES

Abstract

This work aims to analyze the possibility of reparation through civil liability in cases of abortion. Going through the history related to abortion, the elucidation of concepts of civil and criminal responsibility and when they can be applied. Finally, it discusses the factual cases in which reparation can be claimed based on civil liability in abortion cases. The method of approach used was the deductive one, since it is limited to analyzing specific cases in order to make a generalization. The method of procedure chosen was the historical one, which places the object of study under a historical perspective, making it possible to monitor its evolution through history, seeking to discover the meaning of abortion being considered a crime. The research techniques used were indirect documentation through public documents such as laws, judged decisions, and bibliographic as from materials published in books, articles, and currently on the internet. Thus, the study makes possible a discussion on this controversial subject that is little discussed in our legal system today, allowing for the understanding and guarantee of the rights protected by the Brazilian people.