Sérgio Moro: Similarly, the Government presented, in the wake of that Operação Contenção, after months of stalling between the Casa Civil and the Ministry of Justice, a bill called Antifacção to confront the challenge of criminal organizations.
Sérgio Moro: And the Government's original bill, although it even had positive points, let's acknowledge, was timid — excessively timid — because, within the Government's internal debate, the understanding prevailed that crime is still a social problem, that crime is still a problem of society, and the criminal is a victim of that environment, which is an absolutely outdated view.
But in the Chamber, the bill was assigned to Deputy Derrite, also Secretary of Public Security of São Paulo, who put the bill on the right track.
Sérgio Moro: Really, a tough law against organized crime, and that was fundamentally important.
Sérgio Moro: This bill came here to the Senate and we worked on it.