Análise do número de casos de violência doméstica durante a pandemia do covid-19 e a disponibilidade dos meios de prova à vítima

Abstract

The present study seeks to analyze the word of the victim in crimes of violence taking into account the increase in the number of cases in the context of COVID-19 pandemic. Analyzing the historical context of violence against woman, starting from a patriarchal society, for the understanding of the diverse forms of protection for women. The objective of the work is to understand the understanding of the Superior Court of Justice in relation to the use of the victim's speech as a evidence in criminal proceedings. The method for carrying out the work was the deductive, through the case study. It was found from the study carried out that the number of cases of domestic violence increased with social isolation and from In this investigation, the word of the victim was considered in crimes committed in domestic environment, away from the eyes of society and with evidentiary difficulties. It appears from the present study that the victim's word has greater relevance in crimes of domestic violence according to the majority understanding of the STJ, provided that corroborate with the other evidence in the file