Machado, Maíra Rocha; Souza Amaral, Mariana Celano de; … - In: Journal of illicit economies and development : JIED 1 (2019) 2, pp. 226-237
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 Supremo Tribunal Federal, or Brazilian Federal Supreme Court (STF) and lower court...