Luiz Flávio Sapori

Luiz Flávio Sapori is a Brazilian sociologist and a prominent figure in the field of public security. He is known for his critical analyses of crime and policing strategies in Brazil, particularly regarding the effectiveness of current laws against organized crime. Sapori serves as a researcher at the Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública, where he advocates for more robust measures to combat criminal organizations, emphasizing the need for systemic changes in how the state addresses public safety issues. His recent commentary on a police operation in Rio de Janeiro highlighted the inadequacies of existing laws and the importance of developing a comprehensive strategy to address the complexities of organized crime.