Rede de proteção a crianças e adolescentes: um estudo sobre a atuação do Conselho Tutelar em um município do Recôncavo Baiano

Abstract

The present research consists in problematizing the performance of the Tutelary Counselors, based on the guiding question: how does the Tutelary Council act within the integral protection network for children and adolescents in the follow-up of cases of violation of rights in a municipality of Recôncavo Baiano? Analyzing the performance of Tutelary Counselors within the Integral Protection Network, the child and adolescent, elaborated through the qualitative method, enabling the critical analysis of the data seized by the field research, made possible by the application of semi-structured interviews, using beyond it the methodological instrument of literature review, to better understand the historical course of construction of policies to protect children and adolescents, enabling the understanding about the practices of the Tutelary Counselors. From the results of the research, it is evident that the Tutelary Counselors often perform a contradictory action, contrary to what the Statute of the Child and Adolescent proposes, which may lead to problematic practices that make it difficult to solve the demands.