Catarina Abegão Alves

Categoria: Guest Assistant

Areas of interest / research:

Criminal Law
Criminal Procedure Law

Academic Degrees:

Law Degree, Nova University Law School (2012)
Master’s Degree in Law, University of Lisbon Law School (2016)

Scientific Research and Co-operation:

Member of the Board of the Institute of Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences (IDPCC).

2018-2020 Junior Researcher, Pro Victims Project, Justice Programme of the European Union, Grant Agreement no. 802122, APAV, Ministério Público, CIDPCC

March 2014 Researcher at the Institut für die gesamten
Strafrechtswissenschaften, Rechtsphilosophie und Rechtsinformatik at the Ludwig Maximilians-Universität in Munich, Germany.

Member of research centres:

Researcher at the Centre for Research in Criminal Law and Criminal Sciences (CIDPCC).

Member of editorial boards of scientific journals:

Member of the Editorial Board and peer reviewer of Anatomia do Crime – Revista de Ciências Jurídico-Criminais.

Other Professional Activities:

From 2017-August 2021 Lawyer

Most relevant publications:

Monographs

The error on the spatial validity of criminal law, Academic Association of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon: Lisbon, 2017

Articles in scientific journals and book chapters

2022 “AI Assistance in the Courtroom and Immediacy”, in Morão, Silva (eds.), Fairness in Criminal Appeal – A Critical and Interdisciplinary Analysis of the ECtHR Case-Law, Springer, under publication

2022 “Um contribuição da psicologia e da sociologia financeira para a compreensão do erro nas decisões de risco”, in Morão et al. (eds.), Professor Dr Augusto Silva Dias – In Memoriam, vol. I, Associação Académica da Faculdade de Direito de Lisboa, pp. 351-368

2021 “The construction of the criminal responsibility of the individual at international level”, Anatomy of Crime, no. 13, pp. 11-45

2020 “Crimes against the mind: an essay on the integration of injuries resulting from interventions on the mind in article 143 of the Penal Code”, in Palma et al. (org.), Book in Memory of Professor João Curado Neves, Academic Association of the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, pp. 215-235

2019 “Professional secrecy and the role of lawyers in preventing money laundering”, Anatomy of Crime, no. 10, pp. 69-103

2019 “The reception of the European Convention on Human Rights by the Constitution of the Portuguese Republic: the case of the Criminal Constitution”, in Sánchez Hernández et al. (dir.), La Influencia de la Jurisprudencia del Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos en el Derecho Interno, Tirant Lo Blanch, pp. 25-54

2016 “Inexcusability and its criteria in the reasoning of criminal jurisprudence: in particular in privileged homicide and in the state of excusing necessity”, O Direito, year 148, vol. IV, pp. 921-950

2016 “The “control of spirits” in Foucault: analyses and perspectives”, Anatomy of Crime, no. 4, pp. 167-188

2013 “Undercover agent or provocateur? A problem of prohibition of evidence in the light of the Teixeira de Castro v. Portugal case”, C&R – Revista de Concorrência & Regulação, year 4, no. 16, pp. 345-390.