Renan Santos: A father who doesn't pay child support and... The typical Brazilian family is a single mother with a guy who is avoiding paying child support.
Renan Santos: A father who doesn't pay child support — the penalties have to be very high.
After all, sometimes he goes to jail and then the debt is forgiven.
Renan Santos: He has to pay and he has to be imprisoned because he put the child into the world and has to take care of them.
Renan Santos: By the way, it's useful to extend this question a little.