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Reading books cuts jail terms in Brazil


Brazilian prisoners will be able to shave 48 days off their sentence each year by reading. Thu Jun 28, 2012 8:53AM Share | Email | Print In a move to promote literacy among inmates, the Brazilian government has announced that prisoners will be able to shorten their sentence by reading. The South American country has

19 die in Brazil police strike action


Brazilian police officers block an area during a demo. (file photo) Sat Feb 4, 2012 2:48AM Share | Email | Print Nineteen people have died on the third day of clashes between Brazilian government forces and striking police officers in the northeastern city of Salvador, Press TV reports. Large shops and supermarkets were looted during

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