Universal e local nas expressões da violência conjugal

Abstract

In this article, the author analyzed expectitions of the feminist camp, institutions that represent the state and victims groups in regords to the development of matrimonial violence policies. The research is derived from data collected, em 2006, in the DEAM (Delegacia Especializada de Atendimento à Mulher - The Specialized Police Unit for Women Attendance). The paper contended with diverse expressions and comprehension of matrimonial violence by comparing the materials collected at DEAM with research observations during field research in, CIAM (Centro Integrado de Atendimento à Mulher - the Integrated Centro for the Attendance of Women), an institution that attend victims of matrimonial violence.