Members mvan1 Posted June 3, 2015 Members Posted June 3, 2015 Although crime in Brazil has increased, so has the rate of those put in prison. This means fewer criminals remain on the streets. We should increase our caution while in Brazil but the danger is obviously less because many of the offenders are currently imprisoned. New figures concerning Brazil's prison statistics were released today as shown in the below cited article. http://riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/rio-politics/brazils-prison-population-grows-by-74-percent-in-seven-years/ - Quote
