Sortition Law
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sortition-law-169-7315300
title:
Sortition Law
text:
The Sortition Law, officially Law No. 1,860 of 4 January 1908, introduced compulsory military service for the Brazilian Armed Forces. It was approved in 1906 but only de facto implemented in 1916, replacing forced recruitment - the antiquated "blood tribute" - and allowing the formation of a reserve. Sortition or draft lottery was the mechanism used for recruiting soldiers from 1916 to 1945, when it was replaced by general class call, which is the mandatory military service system in 21st centur
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortition_Law
date created:
2022-09-24T02:09:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T15:17:25Z
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