Freedom of speech of members of the Public Prosecutor’s Office
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https://doi.org/10.36662/revistadocnmp.i8.126Keywords:
Freedom of speech. Public Prosecution. Constitutional rights and guarantees. Disciplinary oversight by the Conselho Nacional do Ministério Público. Case law guidance.Abstract
This article addresses the freedom of speech of members of the Brazilian Public Prosecutor’s Office. Our analysis begins on the assertion that technology has broadened the access to information and has impacted the velocity through which information spreads, demonstrates that the protection of the right to freedom of speech is on the core of a democratic State and reaches the main point of the investigation, that is, the reasons behind a greater restriction of the freedom of speech of members of the Public Prosecutor’s Office. Our study relies on the examination of the CNMP case law, from which can be derived the guidance for the proper exercise of the freedom of speech by members of the Brazilian Prosecutor’s Office.
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