Crimes in Brazil

Types of
crimes

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 Most
dangerous
places of
Brazil
 The most
dangerous
places Rio ourde
officeJaneiro

Sao Paulo
Area around parque de la
Luz, Rua Agusta, Catedral
da Se

City of Belem
Salvador 4
The most notorious
criminals. 5
 O Lampião – The
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King of Cangaços
here

To Steal From the

Rich and Give To
the Poor

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 Pedro Rodrigues
Filho
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He’s a serial killer and is
by far one of the most
notorious. He’s
responsible for at least 70
murders, 10 of which he
committed before he
reached the age of 18

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 Francisco de
Assis Pereira
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Victims: 11
He typically strangled his
victims with a shoelace
after sexually assaulting
them.

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 Marcelo Costa de
Andrade

Victims: 14
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The Vampire of Niteroi"
killed 14 boys between the
ages of six and 13 in 1991.
He rank their blood to
"become as beautiful as
them."

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 Suzane Louise von
Richthofen
She murdered her parents
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on October 31, 2002 with
help from her boyfriend
and his brother. She was
put on trial in São Paulo in
July 2006 and was
sentenced to 40 years in
prison.

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 Sandro Rosa do
Nascimento was the
perpetrator of the Bus 174.
He boarded a public bus,
intending to rob the
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passengers. The incident
was broadcast live by most
Brazilian national
television channels

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Punishment
Brazil is a State
Brazil is the most Party to the According to the
populous country in Protocol of the Brazilian Penal
the world that does American Code, a citizen
not retain the death Convention on cannot spend more
Human Rights to than 30 continuous
penalty in practice.
Abolish the Death years incarcerated.
Penalty

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Punishment
✓ intentional homicide (12 to 30 years)
✓ major assault (1 to 12 years)
✓ rape (6 to 10 years)
✓ kidnapping (8 to 30 years)
✓ theft (1 to 4 years)
✓ violent robbery (4 to 30 years)
✓ embezzlement (1 to 6 years)
✓ arson (3 to 6 years)
✓ Corruption (2 to 12 years).

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“
Brazilian prison population is constituted
mostly by uneducated poor young black
men:
75 per cent of the prisoners have only
complete primary education (less than one
per cent had completed higher education)
62 per cent are black (or mulatto) and 94
per cent are men.

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 - Jidran M. (2017) Who were the most notorious criminals in
Brazilian history? Unknown Quora Taken from:
References https://www.quora.com/Who-were-the-most-notorious-
criminals-in-Brazilian-history

- Comparative law and justice/Brazil (2018) Comparative law

and justice/Brazil Wikiversity Taken from:
https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Comparative_law_and_justice/Br
azil
- Murray J. (2013)Crime and violence in Brazil: Systematic
review of time trends, prevalence rates and risk factors
Unknown taken from:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3763365/

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