Os limites constitucionais e infraconstitucionais do Ministério Público na investigação criminal

Abstract

The object of this article was to understand the limits of the Public Minis try in Criminal Investigation, whose main instrument is the Police Inquiry. Demonstra ting through the Federal Constitution, Codes, Complementary Laws, doctrines and po sitions of Ministers of the Federal Supreme Court that the institution does not have the power to preside over criminal investigation, thus, the methodology used for analysis and demonstration was deductive . During the research, the role of the Public Ministry, the Judiciary Police and how each one acts within the limits established by both cons titutional and infra-constitutional norms is clarified.