New Public Prosecution Service Guideline: Higher Sentencing Demands for Violence Against Emergency Workers
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From now on, the Public Prosecution Service must always bring cases involving violence against people in public office before the court. In doing so, the justice system must also always demand a sentence twice as severe, with a prison sentence as the starting point. This is stated in a new guideline from the College of Prosecutors General, the national leadership of the Public Prosecution Service, which takes effect tomorrow. Minister of Justic…
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For crimes against emergency responders, the Public Prosecution Service will in principle demand double the sentence compared to crimes against other people. This is stated in a guideline that the Board of Prosecutors General intends to implement from Thursday, Justice Minister David van Weel (VVD) writes in a letter to the House of Representatives. Moreover, a prison sentence must become the starting point, so no fines or community service.
Anyone who attacks a police officer, ambulance worker, or teacher can expect a sentence demand twice as severe starting Thursday.… Violence against emergency workers: Public Prosecution Service demands double punishment from now on
The Public Prosecution Service will demand double the penalty for violence against emergency responders compared to crimes against other people. This is stated in a guideline that the Board of Prosecutors General intends to implement from Thursday, Justice Minister David van Weel (VVD) writes in a letter to the House of Representatives. Moreover, a prison sentence must become the starting point, so no fines or community service.
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