When a prisoner was held illegally, he saw the Habeas Corpus as the emergency escape hatch—a bright red button on the panel.
When a community of squatters faced eviction, he saw the clash between Direito de Propriedade (right to property) and Função Social da Propriedade (social function of property)—two lines on his map that were supposed to run parallel but often crossed. direito constitucional esquematizado
He pointed to the center, the dot of . “This is the only true north. Everything else—the separation of powers, federalism, judicial review—is just the machinery to protect that single point from the weight of history.” When a prisoner was held illegally, he saw