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LatinNews Daily - 09 June 2017

In brief: Brazil

* Brazil’s judiciary reduced or annulled the sentences of 21,700 prisoners in the first four months of 2017. Speeding up penal processes to release those who are taking up valuable prison cells is part of a national security initiative to reduce rampant prison overcrowding.

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