Um breve estudo acerca das penas alternativas como instrumento eficiente e otimizador do processo de ressocialização do condenado no sistema penal brasileiro

Abstract

The prison sentence has always aimed to re-socialize the offender. However, she was just providing just the opposite, because today, living with prisoners at a much higher level of danger, those who have committed offenses of lower offensive potential risk of becoming serious offenders, making the prison a true “school of thugs”. In Brazil, these changes also have occurred, as noted by Law 9.714/98 that increased the kinds of alternative sentences and broadened its applicability, and the emphasis given by the Federal Government in the use of sentences of services in lieu of deprivation of freedom, the National Security Plan. The methodology used is basically a literature search through books and articles related to the topic. Therefore, it is quite relevant to this work is to analyze the alternative sentences in Brazilian Criminal Process before the effectiveness in the current criminal law.