A relevância da atuação policial na repressão ao tráfico de drogas pelo Estado brasileiro

Abstract

The aim of the present work is to demonstrate the importance of police action in the repression of drug dealing as the failure of the current preventive system and the need to repress this situation as one of the major brazilian social illness that challenges public safety. From empirical research and through exploratory and descriptive methods, we proposed to identify the importance of police action among the variables of court action and the fight to criminal subjects involved with illicit drug dealing. Foremost, the nature of the major challenges to the fight against drug dealing was identified. Afterwards, the role of police institutions and their procedures for overcoming these challenges to proper judicial response to drug dealing were assessed. Finally, mechanisms and reputable action to contribute to more effective fight to drug dealing in our country were proposed.