Análise das políticas públicas preventivas do estupro e estupro de vulnerável contra mulheres em Maceió/AL

Abstract

The huge amount of records of rape and statutory rape against women seems to be a constant year after year and, in a rape culture, in the eyes of society, women are guilty until proven otherwise, even when legislation and jurisprudence value the victim's word for the recognition of the crime committed. However, little is known about public policies that seek to prevent new cases from happening. In this scenario, the present research intends to identify and analyze existing public policies preventing rape and statutory rape against women in Maceió/AL. It starts with the characterization of rape culture and how it relates to gender, followed by the display of international and national norms on the subject, focusing on prevention. Then, victimization data from public safety and health systems are shown. To, finally, get to the analysis of public policies to prevent rape and statutory rape existing in the city studied.