A investigação criminal pelo ministério público: um novo modelo de persecução criminal

Abstract

The legitimacy of the direct criminal investigation for the public prosecution service. It is analyzed the origin and the historical evolution of the public prosecution service in Brazil and in the world, mainly in what he/she refers to the criminal investigation. They are appeared which the penal procedural systems existent and which adopted him for the order juridical. It settles down a division of functions among the judge, the promoter and the police officer concerning the criminal investigation. Show which the contrary arguments and which the favorable ones to the direct criminal investigation for the public prosecution service. They identify the positions of the currents doctrines concerning the theme in study. The precedents of the Supreme Federal Tribunal are told and of the Superior Tribunal of Justice in the matter. It is ended that is possible the accomplishment of the preliminary penal investigation for the public prosecution service.