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TIRADENTES

Tiradentes

Who was he?


Name: Joaquim Jos da Silva Xavier Born: 12 de november de 1746, at the Farm of Pombal, Minas Gerais, Brasil Death: 21th april, 1792 (45 years old) at Rio de Janeiro, Brasil Nacionality: Portuguese Ocupation: Dentist, militar and political activist Remarkable ideas: Mrtir of Inconfidncia Mineira

Why was Tiradentes blamed for the crime?


-He took responsibility

-Social factor

Sentence
-Hanging

- Desmembering

Consfiscation of assets

- Spreading salt on the property

Comparing the Sentences


OLD TIMES death sentences Cruel; Sentences of perpetual character; Sentences of hard labour. NOW deprivation or restriction of freedom loss of property Fines social benefit Suspension or prohibition of rights.

Function of Sentences
Retribution
X

Retribution, deterrent and rehabilitation

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