This article is the result of Post-Doctoral research carried out at the University of Brasília (PPGSC/UnB), in 2022. There is a scientific and social interest in understanding how certain families in the Federal District experience situations of institutional violence generated by police homicide and how Specialized public policies for care and guidance reach these victimized groups. The research problem seeks to analyze, through a bibliographical and documentary survey, what has been produced about the phenomenon in the district region, within the scope of support networks and health conditions of victimized families, in recent years. The main objective is to analyze the academic debate about police homicide and the impacts of this violence on victimized families in the Federal District. The specific objectives are: 1. to discuss the literature about police homicide and victimized families in the Federal District in recent years; 2. Identify which social and official support networks are in the Federal District; 3. Understand the health conditions of victimized families, caused by the continuation of institutional violence. The research methodology is qualitative, through bibliographic and documental analysis in the following databases: Scielo, Google Scholar, CAPES Directory and institutional documents from other search sources. It is hoped that the research will contribute to understanding a section of the field of study focused on violence, public safety, victimized families and public policies in the Federal District.
Keywords:
families; violence; homicide; public policies; Federal District