The Commander General of the Military Police of São Paulo reacted to the speech of the Minister of Justice and Public Security, Ricardo Lewandowski, about the police “arrest bad”, in conversation with the CNN.
. Colonel Cássio Araújo de Freitas, who also chairs the National Council of Commanders General, said he was “unhappy” and that “holds and loose” is not an indicator of quality either the police or justice, is a reflection of the legislation.
“Police officers arrest and justice acts on the legislation. The problem is that the legislation is porous and created a great imbalance between the citizen and crime. Very few people are serving time today in Brazil. And this is neither the police nor the judiciary,” he told the CNN.
The commander defended efforts for revisions in legislation, such as A, and said he works well with the.
Still in conversation with CNNColonel Cássio cited the example of ““, drug distribution modality that takes advantage of breaches in trafficking legislation and has given more work to the police.