Bolsonaro’s Christmas pardon pardons cops for guilty crimes



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For the second year in a row, the Christmas pardon signed by President Jair Bolsonaro grants pardon to public security agents convicted of guilty crimes in the exercise of their duties. The pardon, which extinguishes the sentence, was signed this Thursday (12/24) and must be published in an extra edition of the Official Gazette of the Federation.

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Bolsonaro’s Christmas pardon forgives police convictions for wrongful crimes

According to the document, “federal police, civil police, military police, firefighters, among others who, in the exercise of their function or as a consequence of it, have committed negligent crimes or due to culpable excess, that is, crimes committed without intention”, are contemplated in this decree. “.

The pardon also provides for the pardon of military personnel who committed culpable crimes during Law and Order Guarantee operations, as well as public officials who committed crimes in order to “eliminate the existing risk to themselves or to others.” even during your free time.

In addition to this, there will be a humanitarian pardon, already granted in previous years, which forgives the penalty of detainees with rare and / or serious diseases, such as cancer and AIDS.



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