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New Legal Situation for Dumpen after Chancellor of Justice Decision
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New Legal Situation for Dumpen after Chancellor of Justice Decision

When the pedophile hunter site Dumpen displays video clips linked to an external site, they are not covered by constitutional protection, according to a decision by the Chancellor of Justice (JK).
Three detained for aggravated rape in Gothenburg
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Three detained for aggravated rape in Gothenburg

The police are investigating a suspected aggravated rape against a teenage girl in Gårdsten in Göteborg late on Friday evening. The girl, who is under 18 years old, was taken to hospital
Crime victims to receive better support: "Gaps in support"
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Crime victims to receive better support: "Gaps in support"

The Government has decided on two measures to strengthen support for witnesses and victims of crime. There are significant differences in victim support depending on where in the country you are, says Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer (The Moderate Party) at a press conference
Large International Crackdown on Pirate TV
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Large International Crackdown on Pirate TV

Heavy No to Stricter Sentences for Young People
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Heavy No to Stricter Sentences for Young People

The government wants young people between 15 and 17 years old to be able to be sentenced to harsher penalties. But many are critical of the proposal that has been put forward, and prosecutors want the government to consider a completely different solution
Over a Ton of Cocaine Found in Container: 17 People Charged
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Over a Ton of Cocaine Found in Container: 17 People Charged

Over a ton of cocaine was found in a container in Nynäshamn a year ago. Now charges are being brought against 14 men and three women who are suspected of being involved
Murder suspect in Lund claims self-defense
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Murder suspect in Lund claims self-defense

Conflict surrounding joint business ventures is suspected to be behind the murder of a man in his 20s in Lund on May 31. Now a 47-year-old man is being prosecuted, who admits to having subjected the younger man to violence, but defends himself by claiming it was in self-defense
Murder investigation discontinued – death was due to illness
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Murder investigation discontinued – death was due to illness

Boy held captive for six days – several charged
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Boy held captive for six days – several charged

A 17-year-old boy was kidnapped and held captive under violence and threats for six days in Uppsala. Five men and two women are now being prosecuted for their involvement in the kidnapping last summer
Harsh criticism of proposal for indeterminate sentence
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Harsh criticism of proposal for indeterminate sentence

Despite high risk of relapse, the Nytorgsman was released on parole and is suspected of rape again. The day before the news broke, the deadline for the proposal for imprisonment for an indefinite period to protect society from dangerous repeat offenders expired
Gang leader's prosecutor cousin convicted of secrecy violation
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Gang leader's prosecutor cousin convicted of secrecy violation

A prosecutor who is a cousin of the gang leader Ismail Abdo is convicted of having shared confidential information with his siblings on two occasions. The sentence is 50 day fines
Man Charged with Rapes at Hospital
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Man Charged with Rapes at Hospital

A 25-year-old man is being prosecuted for two rapes and one sexual assault that are suspected to have taken place at Akademiska Hospital in Uppsala, announces the Prosecution Authority.
Man killed his children - "suffered from depression"
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Man killed his children - "suffered from depression"

A man in his 40s is being prosecuted for having strangled his two children to death in Södertälje. The man has confessed to the murders and now a dispute is pending about his mental health
Injured woman found outdoors in Gävle
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Injured woman found outdoors in Gävle

Large-scale assistance fraud linked to motorcycle gang
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Large-scale assistance fraud linked to motorcycle gang

61-year-old charged with rape and murder of partner
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61-year-old charged with rape and murder of partner

A 61-year-old man is being prosecuted for murdering his cohabiting partner in Hässelby in western Stockholm in March. He is also suspected of subjecting the woman to a serious sexual assault
After the Sweden Visit – Mbappé Dropped from the National Team
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After the Sweden Visit – Mbappé Dropped from the National Team

The French football star Kylian Mbappé has not been selected for France's Nations League matches in November. It's for the best, says national team coach Didier Deschamps
Five charged with serious drug offenses
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Five charged with serious drug offenses

Confirmed: Suspected Bag Murderer to be Extradited
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Confirmed: Suspected Bag Murderer to be Extradited

A 25-year-old woman suspected of a high-profile handbag murder in the Stockholm area this spring is to be extradited from the USA. This confirms the Prosecution Authority
The Prosecutor Denies Crime: "Very Sad"
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The Prosecutor Denies Crime: "Very Sad"

A prosecutor who is a cousin of the gang leader Ismail Abdo is suspected of having disclosed confidential information to relatives on two occasions. The woman denies any wrongdoing during the trial
Charge for hand grenade in store – woman injured
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Charge for hand grenade in store – woman injured

A woman was severely injured when a hand grenade detonated in a food store in Södertälje last summer. A 17-year-old boy who has admitted to throwing in the grenade is now being prosecuted for attempted murder
Four charged after explosion in Borås
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Four charged after explosion in Borås

No Charges for Shot Chimpanzees
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No Charges for Shot Chimpanzees

The prosecutor is discontinuing the preliminary investigation for animal cruelty after four chimpanzees were shot dead and one was injured at Furuvik Zoo. The shootings did not violate the Animal Protection Act, according to the prosecutor
Suspected Handbag Murderer to be Extradited from the USA
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Suspected Handbag Murderer to be Extradited from the USA

A 25-year-old woman suspected of a high-profile handbag murder in the Stockholm area this spring is to be extradited from the USA, reports Expressen with reference to the Sacramento Bee newspaper.
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