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    A pedestrian-filled street in São Paulo.

    Trying to Understand Brazil’s 20% Homicide Rate Decline

    Brazil is the world’s murder capital. No other country even comes close. That is ...

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    Robert Muggah
    A Brazilian prison. Photo by ABr

    For a Majority of Brazilians the Only Good Criminal Is a Dead One

    Bandido bom é bandido morto — The only good criminal is a dead criminal. ...

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    Julita Lemgruber and Leonarda Musumeci

    Death Squad Threatens Lawyers in Brazil

    Two lawyers and an NGO leader in Brazil have suffered death threats and intimidation  ...

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