2019-07-182019-07-182019-07-182018-11-07https://ri.ucsal.br/handle/prefix/840This article has as its main theme the crime of femicide that is the apex of violence against women. In this sense, the present study did by reading books, articles and websites related to the topic, seeking to identify the Liability of the State in the face of the greatest Act of violation of women's human rights, as well as the functionality of the law Maria da Penha. Being proven that the femicide is a crime of State, in which this is responsible for the violation of women's human rights, as well as by the expansion of crime of femicide in the Brazilian territory.Acesso AbertoFeminicídioViolência domésticaMulherLei Maria da PenhaFemicideDomestic violenceWomenLaw Maria da PenhaTrabalho de Conclusão de CursoCiências Sociais AplicadasDireito