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PCC AND CV ALREADY OPERATE IN PRISONS FROM 24 STATES AND THE FEDERAL DISTRICT

An unprecedented survey carried out by the Justice and Public Security Ministry and disclosed by Folha de SP showed that the two largest factions in the country have been operating in the prison systems of 24 states and the Federal District and that there are now 70 active gangs in the country’s prisons. Among them all, the two major groups are growing fast, but in 2022, the Red Command (CV) had a stronger expansion. Data also indicated that under bad living conditions, prisoners tend to join the gangs for protection and even to have access to essential things, like sunbaths and medical treatment, which is sometimes controlled by the criminal groups.

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