REFORMAS INSTITUCIONAIS NA SEGURANÇA PÚBLICA: CONTRIBUIÇÕES DA JUSTIÇA DE TRANSIÇÃO E DO DIREITO E DESENVOLVIMENTO

Abstract

Both transitional justice (JT) and law and development (D & D) study institutional reforms of police forces, leading to different impasses. The article analyzes the contributions of these two theoretical fields to the study of institutional reforms. It takes as a case study the police organization in Brazil, in order to identify practical challenges in development and enforcement that can be clarified by these theoretical approaches. To conclude, it describes the recommendations for attention to social segmentation and obstacles of a material, cultural and political nature.