Pre-candidate presented 12 measures for his campaign, such as reducing the age of criminal responsibility to 16 years old and the adoption of mass incarceration in 5 new federal prisons
The senator and pre-candidate for the Presidency of the Republic (PL-RJ) defended this Thursday (June 18, 2026) the adoption of chemical castration for those convicted of rape and sexual abuse of children. The proposal is part of the public security plan “Brazil without Fear”, presented at Faria Lima, in São Paulo, alongside the pre-candidates for the government of the State of Paraná (PL) and the pre-candidate for the Senate (PP-SP), former secretary of Public Security of the State of São Paulo.
According to Flávio, the measure would be applied to criminals convicted of sexual crimes. When presenting the proposal, the congressman stated that “a criminal who destroys the lives of women and children does not deserve privilege or complacency from the State”.
The pre-candidate also said that “Whoever commits this type of crime loses the right to receive any type of tolerance from the State and must face the harshest punishments allowed by law.”
Flávio also said that, if elected, he will build 5 new federal prisons. According to him, the units will follow a . The establishments would be intended for the isolation of faction leaders and highly dangerous prisoners, with restrictions such as banning the use of cell phones and monitoring external contacts.
The proposals were designed in partnership with Moro and Derrite and are part of a package of 12 measures. Here they are:
- Terrorist will be treated as terrorist: classify PCC, Red Command, militias and other factions as narco-terrorist organizations;
- The crime of the minor is not minor: reduce the age of criminal responsibility from 18 to 16 and hold teenagers aged 14 and over responsible for heinous crimes;
- Elite troops on the borders: create a National Border System to combat drug and weapons trafficking;
- More prisons, fewer criminals released: build 5 new federal prisons and expand places in the penitentiary system;
- Cut the evil in the bud: implement chemical castration for those convicted of rape and child sexual abuse;
- Zero tolerance for femicide: expand monitoring of aggressors and toughen penalties for crimes against women;
- End “Made in Brazil” cocaine: strengthen inspection at ports and routes used by international trafficking;
- Less verb and more money: expand federal investments in public security;
- Lights, camera, prison: implement a national facial recognition and video surveillance system;
- Aid to the families of the victims, not the criminals: direct actions and resources to victims of crimes;
- No discount for barbarity: end regime progression for those convicted of heinous crimes;
- Anyone who doesn’t fall in line will be dismissed from society: toughen penalties for theft, theft and theft of cell phones.
During the presentation, Flávio also criticized the president (PT) and associated the federal government with leniency in relation to crime. The criticisms were repeated by Moro and Derrite, who defended the tightening of criminal legislation and the strengthening of actions to combat organized crime.
