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Boy who shot at school linked to gang environment
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Boy who shot at school linked to gang environment

The Son Was Drawn into Gang Warfare: Our Sorrow Is Shame-Filled
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The Son Was Drawn into Gang Warfare: Our Sorrow Is Shame-Filled

The son Alfred was described as a "project leader" for violent crimes. Now he is imprisoned for involvement in murder and bombings
15-year-old believed to have ordered shooting – detained
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15-year-old believed to have ordered shooting – detained

Record number of children in court: "Enormous increase"
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Record number of children in court: "Enormous increase"

From zero to 42. The number of children who are brought to court with a summons has increased dramatically after a legislative change last year
The Theory: 14-year-old shooter acted on assignment
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The Theory: 14-year-old shooter acted on assignment

Several leads are being investigated after the shooting at Kungsmässan. One is that the suspected boy acted on behalf of someone else
Another 14-year-old arrested for Kungsbacka shooting
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Another 14-year-old arrested for Kungsbacka shooting

Another person has been arrested following the shooting at Kungsmässan on Sunday. According to the police, he is also 14 years old
Social Services Struggle to Reach Younger Children
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Social Services Struggle to Reach Younger Children

1% of GDP for Green Transition
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1% of GDP for Green Transition

The Green Party's shadow budget focuses on climate, energy, and trains. What is required now is not tax cuts for the rich, but large investments in green transition, says the party's economic policy spokesperson Janine Alm Ericson
More people will be forced to provide information to the police
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More people will be forced to provide information to the police

Authorities, municipalities, and schools will be forced to share information with the police. Social services and healthcare will be exempt from the obligation, but will still be required to disclose more information than they do today
Sis remodels youth homes to get more places
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Sis remodels youth homes to get more places

Proposed Youth Authority Slammed
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Proposed Youth Authority Slammed

A very alarming development for juvenile delinquency. But a new national authority is not the right way to go, according to the Institute for Human Rights
Top Politicians: Cooperate Across Party Lines
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Top Politicians: Cooperate Across Party Lines

Prison for rapes against prostitutes
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Prison for rapes against prostitutes

A man in his 40s is sentenced to prison for seven years and ten months for two aggravated rapes and three robberies against prostitutes in the Stockholm area.
Fast care contact from 2026 proposed
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Fast care contact from 2026 proposed

The Government is aiming for those living in special housing to have a statutory right to a fixed care contact from July 1, 2026.
SiS homes strengthened with 700 million
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SiS homes strengthened with 700 million

The Government wants to strengthen the closed youth care at SiS-homes with 700 million kronor in 2025. The money is intended to ensure that more young people get a place immediately, that security is strengthened and the living environment is improved
Many in the danger zone after Malmö shooting
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Many in the danger zone after Malmö shooting

There was a great risk that more people would have been hit by shots in connection with Monday's fatal shooting in Malmö, according to the prosecutor. A apartment window was hit by shots and right nearby is a preschool
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