Práticas de organização e tratamento da informação em órgãos oficiais de perícia criminal: novos cenários para a atuação do profissional da informação

Abstract

Studies the activities that can be performed by the Librarian in the field of criminal expertise, based on his skills and abilities. General objective is to highlight the main tasks that can be performed by this professional in the Official Criminal Expertise Bodies with regard to the organization, treatment and recovery of information. The methodology uses bibliographic and documentary research, with an exploratory-descriptive approach, based on data extracted from the Brazilian Classification of Occupations of Criminal Experts and Librarians, as well as the application of semi-structured interviews to two professionals working in Criminalistics. Presents activities that can be performed by the Librarian to contribute to the activities carried out by Criminal Experts in these bodies. These activities are related to each other and contribute to the organization, representation and information retrieval processes at these institutions. Concludes by emphasizing that all the tasks presented must be correlated with the librarian's know-how, and it is up to this professional to add the dimensions of competence (knowledge, skills and attitudes) in any work environment, including criminal expertise