Chile announces thirty new security laws due to rise in violent crimes
The Chilean Congress announced yesterday the passage of 31 legislative bills to combat crime and organized crime, which was highlighted
April 15, 2023Topic
crimes
Brazil: Armed violence against security forces increases in Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area in October -Fogo Cruzado
In October, the number of security officers shot and killed in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan region increased by 90%...
November 4, 2021
Brazil’s Temer Upset at Corruption Charges Against Him
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December 21, 2018
Firearm Registrations in Brazil Rise Five-Fold in Ten Years
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July 24, 2018
Brazil’s Supreme Court Limits Lawmakers’ Jurisdiction Privileges
Decision by Justices to only hear cases which crime was committed during lawmaker's mandate may reduce some of the impunity...
May 4, 2018
Latam Countries Discuss Transnational Crimes in Brazil
Latin America has 8 percent of the world's population, but registers more than 30 percent of the homicides in the...
November 18, 2016
Report Shows a Person is Killed in Brazil Every Nine Minutes
Police–related deaths in Brazil are higher than that of Honduras, considered the most violent country in in the world.
October 28, 2016