Meio ambiente prisional do Estado do Amazonas: uma abordagem sobre o local onde são cumpridas as penas

Abstract

The ecologically balanced environment is essential to a healthy quality of life, and the right of all, under Article 225 of the Brazilian Magna Act. The place where the penalties are met must also respect the constitutional and legal dictates relevant to the appropriate conditions of enterprises, public or private, established through the environmental licensing. The lack of adequate conditions for the serving of sentences did not arise in our times, but has been perpetuated in Brazil since 1500, with its discovery, and other countries even more remotely. The struggle for recognition and respect for human rights is not new, being an evolutionary process that has been adding new rights to its role throughout the history of civilizations, including the recognition of the environment as a right of third generation. The evolution of the Brazilian criminal law also has gone through transformations under the historical references of lived time, reflecting changes in "darkness" with degrading and corporal punishment, to the "lights" with the humanization of feathers. The story Amazonas State of the prison system highlights the precarious conditions of their environment prison environment, from its initial installations to date. For the defense of the prison environment, only in this case can the interpreter of the law find what fundamental right should prevail over another. Detailing to the current environmental conditions of prisons IPAT and UPP, it is clear how these are impacting detrimentally on the health of prisoners, staff and community correctional facility adjacent. The methodology used in this study, as the means is the literature, with review of the literature and relevant case law and, as to the purposes, is qualitative.