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The criminal justice system of the Netherlands is the system of practices and institutions of the Netherlands directed at upholding social control, deterring and mitigating crime, and sanctioning those who violate laws with criminal penalties and rehabilitation efforts.
The Public Prosecution Service [2] (Dutch: Openbaar Ministerie, OM; lit. ' Public Ministry ') is the body of public prosecutors in the Dutch criminal justice system. The literal translation of Openbaar Ministerie, "Public Ministry", can lead to a misunderstanding, as the OM is not a ministry like the Ministry of Finance.
The Ministry of Justice and Security (Dutch: Ministerie van Justitie en Veiligheid; JenV) is the Dutch ministry responsible for justice, imprisonment and public security. The ministry was created in 1798 as the Department of Justice , before it became in 1876 the Ministry of Justice .
The Netherlands regained its independence in 1813 and a year later King William I established the Corps de Marechaussee. The corps had twelve hundred employees and was a branch of the armed forces . It performs military tasks for the armed forces and non-military tasks for the Rijkspolitie (national police).
The Netherlands Commercial Court (NCC) was created on 1 January 2019. The NCC District Court is a chamber in the Amsterdam District Court. A matter may generally be submitted to the NCC where all of the following requirements are met: (i) the action is a civil or commercial matter within the autonomy of the parties and is not subject to the jurisdiction of the Sub-district Court or the ...
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A Dutch court convicted 17 suspects on Tuesday in the long-running trial of an underworld gang that planned a string of killings. Judges handed life sentences to three of them, including the gang ...
The minister of justice and security (Dutch: Minister van Justitie en Veiligheid) is the head of the Ministry of Justice and Security and a member of the Cabinet and the Council of Ministers. The current minister is David van Weel of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) who has been in office since 2 July 2024. Regularly, a state ...