Prisão civil por débito alimentar.

Abstract

The present work focuses on Civil Prison due to the non-payment of alimony payment. The purpose of alimony is to contribute to the well-being of children, being the parents' responsibility to contribute in the financial and affective sphere to the development of their children. In Brazil, a maintenance debtor who is up to three months in debt is penalized through Civil Prison. Thus, the monograph aims to understand how the maintenance obligation works and the effects of Civil Prison. It addresses the probability of applying other coercive measures based on bibliographic research, study of principles, scientific articles, laws, jurisprudence, among other works. The method used is inductive, while the investigation methods will be historical and comparative, analyzing the information about the civil prison, it is understood that it is possible to apply other measures to achieve the payment of the alimony.