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RISE IN POLICE LETHALITY SPARKS DEBATE IN BRAZIL

Deaths caused by police interventions increased in at least ten states between 2023 and 2024, according to data from the Ministry of Justice and Public Security. São Paulo, under the leadership of Governor Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans), recorded a surge of at least 48.61% in such cases during the period—the highest among all states. However, this increase could be even greater, as data for December 2024 have not yet been submitted by the state. There were 504 cases in 2023 and 749 from January to November 2024.

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