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Chile Congress extends flagrancy detention to 24 hours, expanding police powers
BioBío ChileLO·CL·1 day ago
Chile's Security Minister Martín Arrau signals openness to modifying the government's security reform, indicating the administration is not wedded to the current text. The reform process will prioritize judicial appointments and adolescent criminal responsibility after the National Holidays, while official talks with senators proposing alternatives have yet to begin due to distances with the minister. This suggests potential legislative adjustments but also ongoing friction within the coalition.