New regulations give more freedom to federal forces to shoot in case of danger. "We no longer want a Chocobar case," the official insisted.
Agents may use their weapons "to arrest a criminal when he resists authority or to prevent him from escaping," she said. Bullrich pointed out that they may also use weapons " to maintain security and order when the physical integrity or life of people who are in custody or detained is in danger" The minister also specified that "agents must always identify themselves as such"