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56K0043 Criminal law
Under consideration
Stricter post-prison supervision for terrorism and sexual offences
Official title: Wetsvoorstel tot wijziging van het Strafwetboek betreffende de terbeschikkingstelling van de strafuitvoeringsrechtbank.
Status: Parliament is still discussing this proposal, for example in a committee or while waiting for advice. (parliament: ‘Pending in the Chamber’)
In plain language
- Judges will be required to place all offenders convicted of terrorist or sexual crimes under the supervision of the sentence enforcement court after prison, with the maximum period extended from 15 to 30 years.
- This affects individuals convicted of terrorism or sex offences, as well as the courts and authorities responsible for their supervision.
- For you, this means that dangerous offenders can be monitored under specific conditions for a longer time after leaving prison, with the aim of increasing public safety.
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