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Brazil 2026 Elections: Where Do the Candidates Stand on Crime?

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Augusto Cury"We must change Brazilian criminal law so that we can put an end to this situation in which the police arrest someone only for the courts to release them."Sep 04, 2026

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Romeu Zema"We're going to launch a fight like Brazil has never seen."Aug 20, 2026

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Flavio Bolsonaro"Criminal factions are going to be treated as what they are: terrorist organizations."Jul 29, 2026

Ronaldo Caiado"In my government, the armed forces are going to go in, but not to arrest — they go in to resolve."Aug 21, 2026

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Renan Santos"We have some of the worst laws when it comes to fighting criminal factions."Aug 20, 2026

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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva"We need to fight crime at the top."Aug 20, 2026

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