Titlebook: Homicide in São Paulo; An Examination of Tr Bruno Paes Manso Book 2016 Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 Brazilian Militar

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The Beginning of the Increase in Homicides,nization, homicides were seen as a kind of action linked to irrationality, loss of self-control or the immorality of the killers. In most cases killings were family affairs with deaths related to the private sphere or happening inside the home.. Data shows that a new type of perception comes about i

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Homicidal Military Police,eturn of Democracy and increased controls over police. In addition to interviews with police officers who explain why they killed, this chapter also deals with data of police violence in São Paulo, discusses the low levels of confidence in police and court institutions that lead even police officers

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,Vigilantes—Homicides and Neighborhood Control,the city mainly in the 1980s. They sought to “clean” the neighborhood and defend “workers” from “criminals” in the places where they lived. In addition to the explanations given by people who allied themselves with vigilantes, this study shows how this solution was widespread and affected poor neigh

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,The Structure of Crime in São Paulo,Paulo up to the mid-2000s, along with the types of organizations related to these activities, was characterized by horizontality, by the inexistence of hierarchies, and by the absence of significant gangs or leaders. Individual autonomy always was one of the characteristic aspects of the São Paulo c

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Firearms and the Intent to Kill,ds in homicides and the total number of shots fired by the perpetrators. This chapter also discusses studies about the number of firearms circulating in São Palo and analyzes how the excess of firearms worked as an important element in molding the perception of risk that produces the choices of peop

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Moral Cynicism and Vicious Circles,ces. The moral and legal cynicism that justified the killings, the cycles of revenge, and the decisive role played by the first murder in the lives of individual killers are made clearer in these conversations. The stories told by killers who lived in the violent communities of São Paulo in the 1990

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