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Amended Public Administration (Probity Screening) Act to come into force
The amendment to the Public Administration (Probity Screening) Act (Wet Bibob) is set to take effect on 1 August 2020, which will ...
Authorities can more easily tip each other off regarding criminal activities
Municipalities, provinces and the central government will soon be able to more quickly and efficiently inform each other when ...
Government working on a more effective juvenile crime strategy
Although juvenile crime continues to decrease, recidivism among young people is increasing, with over a third of convicted ...
Resolute concerted approach to combating outlaw motorcycle gangs
The 2018 Progress Report on Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs shows that a resolute concerted effort is being made to tackle outlaw ...
Threat level remains at 4, situation convoluted
The threat situation in the Netherlands was convoluted in the past year, due partly to the threat of a complex planned attack ...
Report Crime Anonymously anti-crime campaign in the Port of Moerdijk
In the presence of Ferdinand Grapperhaus, the Minister for Justice and Security, the Moerdijk municipal authorities on Tuesday ...
Resource pooling in the fight against mobile gangs
Dutch Retail Association, police and Public Prosecution Service share information to combat organised crime Minister Ferdinand ...
DNA sample of suspect with unknown address to possibly be taken earlier
Minister Grapperhaus of Security and Justice is making preparations for the possible earlier collection of DNA material from ...
Targeted approach to high-impact crimes lowers recidivism
A report by the Research and Documentation Centre (WODC) reveals a notable decline in recidivism rates among perpetrators of ...
Expansion of stepfamily’s right to speak
The stepfamilies of victims will be granted the right to speak at the proceedings. Minister van der Steur stated the above in a ...