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More possibilities for fighting terrorism
The legislative proposal made by Minister of Justice and Security Ferdinand Grapperhaus to increase the possibilities for ...
Ministry of Justice and Security tackles new forms of crime
Offences such as robberies, break-ins, muggings and assault declined significantly in recent years. Still, there is a lot of work ...
NCTV: real chance of attack in the Netherlands
Although the nature of the jihadist threat has changed, the threat to the Netherlands remains substantial. Consequently, the ...
Chair appointed for the Council for the Administration of Criminal Justice and Protection of Juveniles
F. (Frederieke) Leeflang, LLM has been selected to become the new chair of the Council for the Administration of Criminal Justice ...
Resource pooling in the fight against mobile gangs
Dutch Retail Association, police and Public Prosecution Service share information to combat organised crime Minister Ferdinand ...
Agreement on safety and quality in forensic care
On Friday, 13 July, Minister for Legal Protection Sander Dekker and representatives of the Dutch Mental Healthcare Association ...
No investigation after reports filed about gift of flat
There will be no criminal investigation into the gift of a flat to Alexander Pechtold as a consequence of the over 200 reports ...
Change in asylum policy on Afghan families with minor children
Requests for asylum from Afghan families with minor children will no longer be rejected on the basis that they could ostensibly ...
The right to prior consultation of municipalities in case of protective guardians
In future, municipalities will be able to advise the court on whether someone with problematic debts requires the assistance of a ...
Reimer Veldhuis appointed new State Advocate
Effective 1 September 2018 and on the recommendation of Minister Grapperhaus (Justice and Security), R.W. (Reimer) Veldhuis, LLM, ...