A verdade no processo penal brasileiro à luz da literatura

Abstract

The present work investigates the application of the attributed truth between the interpretive nexus present in the literary works of “Othello”, by William Shakespeare, and “Dom Casmurro”, by Machado de Assis in the context of the Brazilian Criminal Procedure. In this sense, part of the premise that both works are reflections, through the study published by the scholar of Brazilian literature, the American Hellen Caldwell, in “O Otelo Brasileiro by Machado de Assisi”. With this, we try to understand how truth is instrumentalized in literature, so that it is possible to demonstrate a new vision of this element from the proceduralist point of view, by which, for a long time, was based on the search for truth as the great objective of process, paying little attention to fundamental rights and guarantees. And that, today, has had a view superseded from the previous one, the truth being a product of the correlation of the fact, the thesis and the what is proved, and thus a correspondence of justice to the decisions on which they are based. respecting the basic principles of criminal procedure