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BOPE stands for Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais (Special Police Operations Battalion).
They are the elite tactical unit of the Military Police of Rio de Janeiro State (PMERJ) and handle high-risk operations beyond the capabilities of regular police officers in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, where they engage heavily armed criminal factions.They specialize in hostage rescue, high-risk arrests, counter-terrorism, supression of high-risk prison riots, and urban warfare.
They undergo the most rigorous, ruthless and lengthy police training programs in Brazil comparable to the training of the military special forces (Comandos/Forças Especiais) and are renowned for their incredible effectiveness and violent approach that gets things done.