A utilização da violência na atividade policial: da insanidade coletiva à loucura solitária

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1998-07-28
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Cavassani, Sonia Maria Correa
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Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
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The literature about the police activities have emphasized a complex relationship between society and the police, detaching a historically working discriminatory and regulated by violent method, indicating direct involvement of the police activities to the interests of the domination class. In this context is unusual if it analyzes the conception of the police themselves. This work had the purpose to identify, through collected information together with the civil police, conceptions about the utilization of violent methods, the police functions, discriminatory working, the reasons for the ingress and the remaining in the institution, as well conceptions about the causes of the police getting sick and the relationship with other cops that have been already sick. The sample, was organized by 60 agents and investigators from the police department both male and female, classified into two groups: Gl: 30 people with medicai license, originated from mind’s disturbing, and Gll: 30 people without medicai license. The data were collected by organized questionary from highlighting the topics already mentioned. It was found significant difference statistically between the two groups of people considering most of the subject that had been approached. The results show a scission accentuated among cops followers and against of utilization of violence and consequently organization of reciprocai out-groups building a complex game of relations inter-groups ruled by the exclusion. The process for becoming sick, lived by some cops reflect with high rank of fidelity of the stress originated not only form the kind of work done, but mainly the opposition of conceptions about what must be the police institution and their method of work.
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Polícia , Violência , Saúde mental , Estereótipo (Psicologia)
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CAVASSANI, Sônia Maria Côrrea. A utilização da violência na atividade policial: da insanidade coletiva à loucura solitária. 1998. 185 f. Dissertação (Mestrado em Psicologia) - Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Centro de Ciências Humanas e Naturais, Vitória, 1998.