August 12, 2006

Experience is the Best Teacher

But sometimes the students are really dense. On Mother's Day, thousands of prisoners who were released temporarily--ostensibly to visit their mothers--participated in the biggest crime wave São Paulo has ever seen. Sunday (tomorrow) is Father's Day. What have we learned from this experience? The following article answers that question:

The Penitentiary Court of Brazil's Sao Paulo state announced on Friday a temporary release of over 13,000 inmates on Fathers Day amid a growing tense atmosphere in Sao Paulo.

People's Daily Online -- Brazil temporarily releases 13,000 inmates for Fathers Day

Posted by Andrew on August 12, 2006 9:13 AM.

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Posted by: Marcos Perin at August 16, 2006 9:48 AM