Sérgio Moro: And, although the judge is often correct, there are cases in which dangerous criminals have been released, especially professional criminals, repeat offenders, including also people who were arrested at custody hearings, had been previously released, but who end up being set free.
Sérgio Moro: CNJ statistics point to about 40% of these releases, and this has generated a feeling of impunity.
I ended up reporting this matter here in the Senate and it was approved unanimously.
Sérgio Moro: It is a text that has consensus in the House.
Sérgio Moro: This text went to the Chamber of Deputies and, the week before last, President Hugo Motta scheduled this bill — he was very sensitive to the need to address this issue — and it was approved with slight amendments, but very specific amendments.