Incarcerating at Any Cost: Drug Trafficking and Imprisonment in Brazilian Court Reasoning
<p>Brazil has the third largest prison population worldwide—over 700,000 people. At least 28% of them are in prison for drug trafficking. Given that situation, this paper explores the conflicts among the law; the <em>Supremo Tribunal Federal</em>, or Brazilian Federal Supreme Court...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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LSE Press
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Illicit Economies and Development |
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| Online Access: | https://jied.lse.ac.uk/articles/37 |