How well do Pacifying Police Units work?

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  • Thais Thimoteo

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The policy of pacification is considered a milestone in public safety for the residents of Rio de Janeiro city. Armed clashes between drug dealers, homicides, and crime in general have been significantly reduced. The top priorities now, Thais Thimoteo reports, are improving education; community policing models tailored to each community; and changes to the public security system as a whole.

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2014-04-11

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