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← 🇳🇱 Tweede Kamer/VERSLAG (INITIATIEF)WETSVOORSTEL (NADER)nl-doc-1eaaae98-7c04-42f6-8540-71857d8d5f6d

Wijziging van het Wetboek van Strafrecht in verband met de verhoging van het wettelijk strafmaximum van doodslag (verhoging wettelijk strafmaximum doodslag)

Stage submittedUpdated 5mo ago

This legislative proposal aims to increase the maximum legal penalty for manslaughter. The change is intended to reflect a societal shift in how serious this crime is considered. This affects individuals convicted of manslaughter and the justice system. The proposed increase in the maximum sentence will apply to future cases.

National vote coverage: Netherlands-only