Wijziging van het Wetboek van Strafrecht in verband met de verhoging van het wettelijk strafmaximum van doodslag (verhoging wettelijk strafmaximum doodslag)
This legislative amendment proposes to increase the maximum statutory penalty for manslaughter within the Dutch Penal Code. The goal is to ensure that sentencing for this crime better reflects the gravity of the offense. This change primarily affects the judicial system and individuals convicted of manslaughter, as it allows courts to impose harsher sentences than previously permitted by law.
National vote coverage: Netherlands-only