HOMICÍDIO FUNCIONAL E A INCONSTITUCIONALIDADE QUANDO PRATICADO CONTRA O FILHO ADOTIVO

Abstract

The work analyzes the definition of Functional Homicide, highlighting the qualification of crime against authorities, spouse, partner or blood relatives up to the third degree. It explores the possibility of the qualifier being applied when the adopted child is the taxable person. Compares the legal treatment of biological and adopted children in different areas of law, discussing the protection of family members of public servants. Examines the nature of functional homicide, legal interpretations and the extent of protection to adopted children, using doctrines and jurisprudence. It also analyzes the concept of "family" in the criminal environment.