São Paulo governor bets on more police and on an offensive against drug trafficking to reverse criminality
São Paulo governor Tarcísio de Freitas, who took office in 2023, faces the challenging task of combating increased criminality within the state. As reported by the State Department of Public Safety (SSP-SP), an historically low number of military police, a deficit exceeding 30% in the civil police force, and a 4.7% rise in homicides compared […]