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Passenger notebook cannot be retained by the Receita Federal

Passenger notebook cannot be retained by the Receita Federal

In Brazil, notebooks for personal use cannot be seized by the Receita Federal. The decision is from the Federal Regional Court of the 1st Region and is based on the fact that the item is part of the traveler's personal luggage, without having a commercial purpose. Find out more.

Marriage: Brief history, fulfillment and dissolution

Marriage: Brief history, fulfillment and dissolution

In the past, most of the time, marriage was arranged by the couple's parents, turning it into a forced union. It was like an act of acquisition, where the groom “acquired” the bride and the transaction was sealed by a coin. Find out more.