Law enforcement in Brazil
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In Brazil, the Federal Constitution establishes eight law enforcement institutions - seven titulars and one auxiliar. The titular institutions are: the Federal Police, the Federal Highway Police, the
Federal Highway Police (Polícia Rodoviária Federal)
Federal Highway Police (Polícia Rodoviária Federal)
Mounted Police branch of the Federal District Military Police, during crowd control activities.
Police car of ROTA a special force of the Military Police of São Paulo (PMESP)
Military Police (Brazil)
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Military Police, also known as PM, are the uniformed preventive state police of the states and Federal District of Brazil. The Military Police units are the main ostensive police force at the state le
Law enforcement in Brazil
…one auxiliar. The titular institutions are: the Federal Police, the Federal Highway Police, the Federal Railroad Police, the Federal Penal Police, the State Military Police and Fire Brigade, the State Civil Police and the State Penal Police. Of these, the first four are affiliated to federal authorities and the latter three are subordinated…
Graduation of Lieutenants at the Barro Branco Military Academy, of the Military Police of the São Paulo State.
Military Police officers from the state of Santa Catarina in operational uniform.
Police officers with motorcycles in the state of Sergipe.
São Paulo police officers wearing riot gear.