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In Brazil's Slums, Police Try A Softer Touch

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Santa Marta, shown in the foreground, is one of Rio de Janeiro's most notorious slums. Officials are trying to stem crime and violence there through a community-based approach to policing. (NPR)
Santa Marta, shown in the foreground, is one of Rio de Janeiro's most notorious slums. Officials are trying to stem crime and violence there through a community-based approach to policing. (NPR)

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