A Tale of Two Insurrections—United States Capitol Police and Brazil Federal Police

Monday, October 16, 2023

12:15 PM – 1:30 PM PST

Location: Room: 3

Moderator(s)

Matt Langer

Colonel
Minnesota State Patrol

Speaker(s)

Rodrigo Morais Fernandes

Federal Police Commissioner
Brazilian Federal Police
Sean P. Gallagher

Acting Assistant Chief of Police
United States Capitol Police
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Panel presentation on the insurrections that occurred in the United States on January 6, 2021, and in Brazil on January 8, 2023, from a police perspective; similarities, local differences, and lessons learned about the role of the police in securing the democratic process in our society.