Background
LYRA, Roberto was born on May 19, 1902 in state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
LYRA, Roberto was born on May 19, 1902 in state of Pernambuco, Brazil.
Professor, journalist. Professor., law school, University do Brasil. Professor., Escola de Servigo Social.
Vice-president, 1st Inter-American Conference on Mental Hygiene, Rio de Janeiro, 1935. Guest of honor, Congresso LatinoAmericano de Criminología, Buenos Aires, 1939. Vice-president, Society Brasileira de Criminologia.
Direito penal e a doutrina contemporánea, 1935. O Suicidio frustro e a responsabilidade dos criminosos passionais, 1935. Direito penal, 2 vols., 1936-1938.
Euclides da Cunha criminologista, 1936. Delinquêneia infantil e juvenil e criminalidade por meio da imprensa, 1936. Novas escolas penáis (translated into Spanish), 1936.
Teoría e prática da promotoria pública, 1937. Tobias Barreto, o homem-pêndulo, 1937. Euclides da Cunha e a sociologia criminal, 1938.
Noçôes de sociologia, 1938. Crimes contra a economia popular, 1940. O Livramento condicional e o direito transitorio, 1943.
Introduçâo ao estudo do direito criminal, 1946: Socialismo, 1947. Bachelor of Laws, University do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, 1920.
Member commission to organize 2d International Conference of Lawyers, Rio de Janeiro, 1943. Member justice department, of federal district, penitentiary board of federal district, general penitentiary inspector’s office. Member: Institute da Ordem dos Advogados (vice-president), Society Argentina de Criminología (honorary), Société Générale de Prisons (Paris).