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Court rejects appeal upholding criminal liability for acts of fostering and facilitating prostitution under specific statutory provisions.

Case Number 038573
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed
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The Supreme Court of Justice unanimously rejected the criminal appeal, affirming the conviction for acts of fostering and facilitating prostitution. The defendant argued against the application of the relevant penal articles, but the court maintained that the statutory provisions explicitly criminalize such conduct. Consequently, the decision stands, confirming that the specific acts alleged constitute punishable offenses under the cited laws.

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PROSTITUIÇÃO EXERCÍCIO FACTO PUNÍVEL

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fostering prostitution facilitating prostitution criminal appeal prostitution offenses penal liability

Cited Legislation

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Art. 2, n. 1 of DL 44579/1962
Art. 215, n. 1 of the 1982 Penal Code

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00026834

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ198611059385733

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/7EC15749C007ADC5802568FC003AD9C7?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

Tanto o artigo 2, n. 1, do Decreto-Lei 44579, de 19 de Setembro de 1962, como o artigo 215, n. 1 do Código Penal de 1982, prevêem e punem factos de fomento, favorecimento e facilitação do exercício da prostituição.