Brazil’s prisons are not containing organised crime; they’re creating it
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With mounting international and regional pressure to combat organised crime, Brazil has sought to strengthen its domestic security strategies. However, some experts argue that the country’s greatest vulnerability lies within its own prison system, where criminal factions are not contained, but consolidated.
“In Brazil, prisons have become instruments of cohesion for criminal groups,” noted Roberto Uchôa de Oliveira Santos, a public security specialist and former employee of the civil and fede
“In Brazil, prisons have become instruments of cohesion for criminal groups,” noted Roberto Uchôa de Oliveira Santos, a public security specialist and former employee of the civil and fede
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