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615:" (slums or shantytowns) in Brazil have many criminal gangs within them that protect individual favelas from other rival gangs and law enforcement. The government has been seen as "ineffective" towards criminal activity within favelas and Brazil as a whole such as trafficking of humans and drugs, kidnapping, and robberies. Corruption and crime levels within Brazil remain high and Bolsonaro's administration has aimed to help decrease these levels with the help of the police. Bolsonaro mentioned on his own social media page that criminals "should be" attacked by police officials, which can aid to the decrease in crime, thus creating a larger distrust towards law enforcement in Brazil. As of December 2017, the prison population in Brazil was at a total of 668,914, and when compared to a prison population rate per 100,000, the total is 332 per 100,000 people. The number of institutions Brazil has regarding their corrections system is 1,449. The official capacity of the institutions is 404,509 people which is many more than they are supposed to be able to house. In 2000, 232,755 people were incarcerated in Brazil. In 2016, 644,575 people were incarcerated. 73: 634:. President Temer wants to build these new prisons to separate non-violent criminals from the dangerous ones to prevent recruitment into organized crime. Since a big part of their prison population problems are the gangs, President Temer has also said that Brazil will be more cooperative with neighboring countries to try to reduce gangs funded by drug trafficking. There is such bad overcrowding, some are close to three times their actual capacity. The frequent use of pepper spray, tear gas, noise bombs and rubber bullets has been documented, as have severe beatings and kicking by the prison personnel on the inmates. The prison personnel are also equipped with assault rifles, shotguns and handguns to protect themselves from the violent events that happen in their prisons and also to keep order of the super overcrowded prisons where inmates could easily overcome the employees. 196: 625:, aimed to build 30 prisons that year to tackle the overcrowding crisis of their institutions. Brazil’s prisons are 50% over capacity, and most of the prisons are state-government run. The prisons are heavily controlled by gangs, drugs, guns and other contraband entering the prisons regularly. Many residents of favelas do not trust law enforcement because in 2008, the police killed an average of three people for every twenty-three people they arrested in Brazil. Crime levels are high due to 287: 600:, have harmed the reputation of police institutions in Brazil, especially state forces. Violence against suspects and extrajudicial executions are known to be employed by police. In the cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, the Military Police has been involved in several controversial massacres of civilians, typically in poor neighborhoods where high-profile criminals tend to hide. There have also been massacres in prison facilities. One of the most notorious cases is the 2228: 272: 323:
hierarchy, uniform, discipline, and ceremony. However, the body is not a branch of the Brazilian Armed Forces. It is described by the constitution as an "auxiliary force of the Brazilian Army in time of war". The Military Fire Brigade, in general, is a part of the Military Police, although it does not perform traditional policing duties. It is subordinated to the state government. However, in the States of
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are not to be confused with the state Military Police. These are internal security units of each Armed Forces branch. They do not have general civil order maintenance or law enforcement functions. Other internal units may be created for protection of particular agencies or administrative entities,
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Law enforcement and maintaining order are the two primary functions of Brazilian police units. In Brazilian Law, maintaining order is considered a preventive effort whereby police troopers patrol the streets to protect citizens and discourage criminal activity. Law enforcement consists of criminal
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Finally, in 1871, law 2033 separated police and judicial functions, creating the general bureaucratic structure and mechanisms still adopted nowadays by local police forces. In 1944, a federal police institution was created. The current Federal Police department was conceived on November 16, 1964.
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and the State Penal Police. Of these, the first four are affiliated to federal authorities and the latter three are subordinated to state governments. These public safety institutions are part of the Executive branch of either federal or state government. Apart from these eight institutions, there
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Prevention and investigation in Brazil are divided between two distinct police organizations. State "military police" forces only have order maintenance duties. Correspondingly, "civil police" institutions are responsible solely for crime investigation. However, at the federal level, the Federal
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Access to all positions under any military police forces encompasses written knowledge tests, previous and further medical exams, physical strength, agility and endurance tests and, finally, psychological interviews and evaluation. When approved on all tests, the candidate will be considered
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are charged with maintaining order. Military police patrols the streets and imprison suspects, either handing them over to Civil Police custody or, in case of federal crimes, to the Federal Police. It is a "militarized" institution (gendarmerie) because it is based on military principles of
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The first groups assigned with security duties in Brazilian territory date back to the early sixteenth century. Small, incipient units were designated in the Brazilian coastline, with the main function of fending off hostile foreign invaders. In 1566, the first police investigator of
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levels and law enforcement refusing to patrol favelas. One of the more recent riots occurred between Brazil’s most powerful gang, First Capital Command, and their rival, Red command. First Capital Command slaughtered 26 other inmates at the Alcaçuz prison in the state of
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and trained as a civilian uniformed agency, the city guards are responsible to police the municipal parks, properties, installations and the interior of municipal councils and city halls, according to the Brazilian Federal Constitution. Their patrols are called
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investigates of crimes against the Federal Government or its organs and companies, combats international drug trafficking and terrorism, and conducts immigration and border control (including airport and seaport policing). It is directly subordinated to the
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rounds) and there are 1,200 municipalities with Municipal Guards with more than 120,000 operatives according with the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. They are treated as police officers by the former president of the IPA
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sought to reshape the administrative structure of the colony. Among several reforms, he established the "IntendĂŞncia Geral de PolĂ­cia" (General Police Intendancy), which merged police units with investigative functions, call currently of
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has criminal law enforcement duties and investigates crimes committed in violation of Brazilian criminal law. It does not patrol the streets and generally does not wear uniforms. Like the Military Police, it is subordinated to the state
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and admitted in special training courses (CTSP, to graduate soldiers, and the CFO, to graduate aspiring high-ranked officials). There's a minimum entry age of 18 years and, with few variations, a maximum entry age of 30 years.
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The State Penal Police, like its sister federal agency, was created by the Federal Constitutional Amendment number 104 (December 4th, 2019), and its officers originate from the bodies of state prison agencies.
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and law enforcement. When criminal offences affect federal entities, federal police forces carry out those functions. In the remaining cases, the state police forces undertake police activities.
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was created by the Federal Constitutional Amendment number 104 (in effect since December 4th, 2019), and its officers originate from the bodies of federal prison agencies.
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There are four federal police institutions in Brazil: the Federal Police, the Federal Highway Police, the Federal Railway Police, and the Federal Penal Police.
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Article 144, Eighth Paragraph; the guards act in support and complement - without a relationship of subordination with them. In case of criminal occurrence (in
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singular: Guarda Municipal), also called the Municipal Civil Guards (Guardas Civis Municipais, singular: Guarda Civil Municipal), are the security forces of
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the federal railway system. It does not investigate crime, solely focusing on maintaining order. As of 2022, the agency is not functional.
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for maintaining order. At the time, intense gold mining had attracted attention and greed of explorers, generating tensions in the area.
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Candidates to military police lower ranks, such as 2nd class soldier (entry level), must meet a minimum of high school education.
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such as the guards of legislative houses, which do not have public safety functions. Nevertheless, in times of emergency, the
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establishes eight law enforcement institutions - seven titulars and one auxiliar. The titular institutions are: the
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On 31 January 1842, law 261 was enacted, reorganizing the investigative offices, the current "civil police".
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Investigação criminal : conduzida por delegado de polĂ­cia : comentários Ă  Lei 12,830/2013
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Brazil Must Address Prison Overcrowding and Implement Measures Against Torture. August 14, 2015.
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Police is commissioned with both preventive and investigative functions of federal crimes.
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and have law practicing or law enforcement experience of at least three years.
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Brazil Aims to Build 30 Prisons This Year to Tackle Crisis. January 17, 2017.
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In 1808, the Portuguese royal family relocated to Brazil, due to the
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are the ones listed in article 144 of the Federal Constitution's
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and former governor of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Mr.
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are others which affiliate to municipal authorities: the
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has been called upon to maintain order, most notably in
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There are three types of state police institutions: the
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branch of the Federal District Military Police, during
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Federal Highway Police (Polícia Rodoviária Federal)
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Index

Brazil
Federal Constitution
Federal Police
Federal Highway Police
Federal Railroad Police
State Military Police and Fire Brigade
State Civil Police
Municipal Guards
Alexandre de Moraes
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Supreme Federal Tribunal
Brazilian law
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Federal Constitution
flagrante delicto
maintaining order
Rio de Janeiro
capitanias
Minas Gerais
French
Portugal
King JoĂŁo VI
Civil Police
Federal Railroad Police
military dictatorship
political police
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