DIFFERENT TYPES OF LEGAL POST-POSITIVISM APPLIED TO BRAZILIAN CRIMINAL LAW

Abstract

Nowadays, there is a jurisprudence called legal post-positivism which is probably the most accepted in Brazil, even in criminal field. It has been researched not only by criminal law professors, but also by constitutionalists, who have been presenting relevant different characteristics in it. Our intention, then, is researching the main content of both, including a brief approach to a decision made by the Brazilian Supreme Court.