The National Public Security Force ( Portuguese : Força Nacional de Segurança Pública ) was created in 2004 and is headquartered in Brasília , in the Federal District , as a joint cooperation of various Brazilian Public Safety forces, co-ordinated by the National Secretariat of Public Security ( Portuguese : Secretaria Nacional de Segurança Pública - SENASP), of the Ministry of Justice. It was created during the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , as a concept developed by then Minister of Justice, Márcio Thomaz Bastos .
17-523: The National Force is composed of the most qualified civil and military police personnel, military firefighters and experts loaned from each of the states of Brazil . It is deployed in cases of major security crisis to augment local security forces by the request of local authorities. It is similar in its regiment, action, and use to the USA's National Guard . The Secretary of the SENASP, Police Commissioner of
34-648: Is the elite unit of National Public Security Force. It is headquartered in Gama , in the Federal District . Its training with elite units of Brazil and abroad allows BEPE to be effectively suited for patrol or police special operations anywhere in the country. The BEPE was established by the Ministry of Justice as the leading and best-trained unit within the Brazilian police to act in emergency situations concerning public safety when
51-1086: The Brazilian Federal Police , Luiz Fernando Correa, is in overall charge of the Force, while the Colonel of the Military Police of Acre , José Américo de Souza Gaia, has operational and direct control of the force. The National Force is composed of men of the Brazilian Military Police of the various states of Brazil , in coordination with the Secretary of Public Security of each different Brazilian state. Law enforcement officers receive initially 100 hours of further education, divided in ten days of training. There are classes in human rights , control of civil riots, ostensive policing , crisis management and shooting techniques. The BEPE or Batalhão Especial de Pronto Emprego (Quick Deployment Special Battalion)
68-542: The Civilian Police ( Portuguese : Polícia Civil ) is the name of the investigative state police forces. The Civilian Police are agencies of the public administration of the states and of the Federal District of Brazil, whose function is, under Article 144 of the Federal Constitution of 1988, public security and the preservation of the public order, the safety of the people and of the patrimony. Each of
85-875: The United States . They are plainclothes agencies which usually investigate criminal cases involving the state and/or multiple jurisdictions. They also typically provide technical support to local agencies in the form of laboratory and/or record services, or to directly assist in the investigation of cases at the local agency's request. An SBI is a state's equivalent to the Federal Bureau of Investigation , but can include investigative jurisdiction similar to other federal law enforcement agencies as well. The SBIs investigate all manner of cases assigned to them by their state's laws and usually report to their state's attorney general , or in some cases, directly to their state's governor . SBIs can also exist either independently or within
102-476: The Authority Police Specialists Note : In several Brazilian states, Police Specialists (Expert Criminal) direct an unattended Police Department, generally called "Scientific Police" or "Technical Police", responsible for criminal expertise at the respective state. State bureau of investigation A state bureau of investigation ( SBI ) is a state - level detective agency in
119-599: The Court and the State of Brazil (Intendência Geral de Polícia da Corte e do Estado do Brasil, in Portuguese) was created by charter of D. João VI on May 10 of that year, centralizing the police attributes of competence belonging to several authorities such as Ouvidor Geral , the alcaydes , the quadrilheiros and the road and assaults captains . The first Police General Superintendent was Councilor Paulo Fernandes Viana who organized
136-530: The Federal Constitution. Each of the 26 states plus the Federal district has its own Civil Police force. They are each directed by a Chief of Police, chosen from among commissioned career officers. The services of judiciary police are performed through individual precincts that have jurisdiction over entire towns or small cities as well as sections of large cities. A collegiate organ Direct assistance of
153-558: The National Public Security Force back in 2007 when the state suffered from a wave of attacks by several criminal factions. The Federal Government agreed to send a contingent of about 500 men and 52 vehicles to patrol 19 critical points within the state, primarily within the favelas . The FNSP was called into action in the states of Santa Catarina, Minas Gerais and Bahia in 2013, and in Pernambuco in 2014. In these cases,
170-478: The Police Chief Operational planning Fiscalization Professional formation Operational organs Administrative support Technical-scientific support (in some states, this is a separated organization) Special Investigations Department, which is the information organ of the states police, is responsible for the highly complex police investigations; yet as its duty it has the dignitaries safety and
187-472: The federal government offered to send the National Force to assist the state of São Paulo against acts of violence organized there, in 2006, again by prisoners against the state public safety forces, but the federal government offer was refused by the state government, as the state claimed control over the prisoners. The governor of the state of Rio de Janeiro , Sérgio Cabral Filho asked for support from
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#1732844904515204-526: The force provided strict security measures in these states. It reinforced local police work in Teresina , Piaui, in 2015. In 2016, aside from security duties at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics and the city elections there, detachments of the force were deployed to Rio Grande do Sul and Maranhão, and in the fall of 2017 in Espírito Santo. [REDACTED] Italia Civil Police (Brazil) In Brazil ,
221-519: The maintenance of the Special Operations Services ( CORE , GOE and others) which uses highly trained policemen in dangerous tasks that the police have to face daily. The function of Judiciary Police is exercised through the police inquiry , included in the Brazilian prosecution law in order to investigate the penal infractions and their responsibility. When concluded the inquiry is sent to the criminal judge. Police Authority Agents of
238-614: The police administration in Rio de Janeiro city as it used to be in Lisbon . The Police General Intendancy went through the phase of the Brazilian politic emancipation movement which finally culminated on September 7, 1822. Civilian Police had been gradually developing for all country during the governments Imperial and Republican. Today, the constitutional existence of the Civilian Police and its attributions elapse of article 144, IV and 144 § 4°, of
255-623: The preservation of the juridical order, to the (promotion of the) harmonic life of the community, and to guarantee citizens' rights and liberty. The Civilian Police of Brazil had origin in the General Intendancy of Police, created in Rio de Janeiro in 1808. With the transference of the Portuguese Royal Family to Brazil in 1808, the police started to be regulated, have structure and important social role. The Police General Intendancy of
272-420: The state law enforcement agencies request federal intervention. Urgency, that can be quickly answered, as his quota is effective and not demobilizable, remains in readiness to meet by Situation critical in public safety. On different occasions, the National Force was called in the state of Espírito Santo as well as in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul , primarily to help contain prison riots. On another occasion,
289-473: The states and the Federal District has its own civilian police department, which carries out detective work, forensics and criminal investigation, acting as a state bureau of investigation , while the " military police " carry out preventive police duties. It aims at the exercise of functions of judiciary police and the exercise of activities of administrative and security police, which are indispensable to
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