VOICED: A necessary luxury

In the face of rising crime rates, especially in Rio de Janeiro, the demand for armored cars has surged among the elite, who view them as a necessity for safety rather than a luxury. Tatiane, a car owner, expresses satisfaction with her purchase despite the costs. The Brazilian Army has authorized a significant number of private vehicles to be armored, reflecting a 400% growth in sales over the past decade. However, this trend highlights a broader issue: private security investments have not improved overall public safety. The focus should shift towards public benefit to enhance security for all.

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