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The bill changes the Penal Code to increase the penalty for the crime of psychological violence against women when it is committed with artificial intelligence or another technological resource that alters the victim's image or sound.

PL 370/2024 · latest vote on March 5, 2024

The bill changes the Penal Code to increase the penalty for the crime of psychological violence against women when it is committed with artificial intelligence or another technological resource that alters the victim's image or sound.

Key points and official text

Key points

  • Amends art. 147-B of the Penal Code (psychological violence against women)
  • Creates a penalty-increase factor when artificial intelligence is used
  • Also applies to another technological resource that alters the victim's image or sound

Official text (PL 370/2024)

The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.

Inclui uma majorante no crime de violência psicológica contra a mulher quando cometido mediante uso de inteligência artificial ou qualquer outro recurso tecnológico e aumenta a pena cominada ao crime de divulgação de cena de estupro ou de cena de estupro de vulnerável, de cena de sexo ou de pornografia. NOVA EMENTA: Altera o art. 147-B do Decreto-Lei nº 2.848, de 7 de dezembro de 1940 (Código Penal), para estabelecer causa de aumento de pena no crime de violência psicológica contra a mulher quando praticado com o uso de inteligência artificial ou de qualquer outro recurso tecnológico que altere imagem ou som da vítima.

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