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Germany moves to toughen penalties for ‘knockout drops’ in violent crime cases

(de-news.net) – The German Government has advanced a draft law to significantly increase penalties for the use of ‘knockout drops’ in robbery and sexual assault…

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CSU proposes criminal code revisions against violent crime

(de-news.net) – According to a position document on internal security cited by media outlets, the CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag is advocating a markedly…

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2024 statistics see a 1.5% rise in violent crime

(de-news.net) – In 2024, Germany saw a 1.5% rise in violent crime, totaling approximately 217,277 cases. Knife-related incidents accounted for 7.2% of these cases. The…

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Improved data exchange concerning mentally ill violent offenders

(de-news.net) – The federal and state interior ministers have decided to change their approach to dealing with mentally ill violent offenders, focusing on improved data…

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Almost 15,000 potentially violent right-wing extremists?

Constitutional protection counts 30,000 people in Germany as belonging to the scene of the extreme right. However, police authorities only classify 65 right-wing extremists as…

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