Citation

Annu. Rev. Popul. Law 1989; 16: 119.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1989, Harvard Law School Library)

DOI

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PMID

12344065

Abstract

Among other things, this Brazilian Act increases the punishment for the crimes of rape and violent indecent assault to 6 to 10 years' imprisonment. If the crime results in serious bodily injury, the punishment is 8 to 12 years' imprisonment, and, if death results, 12 to 25 years' imprisonment.

Language: en