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CBS launched a communication offensive to highlight the importance of the census. Leaflets were delivered to four million households, television and radio broadcasts informed the public about the...

Pronounced Bankruptcies; session day corrected Type of bankruptcy

Pronounced bankruptcies; enterprises, region Type of bankruptcy, region

Vacancies, new vacancies and filled vacancies eight government sectors

A methodological study into the productivity of the Dutch public sector with calculations for the courts, public prosecution service and the police

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has made plans for the future based on discussions with stakeholders. The results are described in this Multi-annual Programme for 2024-2028.

Statistics Netherlands (CBS) has made plans for the future based on discussions with stakeholders. The results are described in this Multi-annual Programme for 2024-2028.

Human trafficking and sexual violence against children are extremely serious crimes that have disruptive effects on the lives and well-being of victims.

Government body responsible for upholding the law, detecting and prosecuting punishable acts, implementing penalties and informing the judge in as far as required by law.

A court order issued in cases where the Public Prosecution Service has been able to prove the charges against a defendant, but the relevant offence or the offender is not punishable.

Before prosecution starts this is the person who, on the grounds of facts or circumstances, is suspected of having committed a punishable act. Once prosecution has started it is the person against...

Meeting one or more prerequisites set by the police or the public prosecutor under certain circumstances to prevent prosecution such as paying a fine, so that the right to prosecute ends.

Decision by the Public Prosecution Service to dismiss the case against a suspect on political or technical grounds.

Non-Dutch person who, according to the Geneva convention of 1951, has legitimate grounds to fear prosecution because of religious or political beliefs, nationality, race or belonging to a particular...

Decision by the public prosecutor not to prosecute after a punishable offence for reasons of public interest.

Someone who was under 18 at the time he/she committed a crime. Simpler kinds of criminal behaviour are often dealt with in HALT programs. Nobody under the age of 12 can be prosecuted.

Decision by the public prosecutor not to take action because the prosecution is unlikely to lead to a conviction (for instance due to lack of evidence or because the fact or the suspect is not...

The crime rate has fallen since 2007: fewer registrations, suspects, criminal court cases and victims.

Our team was tasked with finding out how the dark web can be used to source information for new statistics on digital crime.

Key figures criminal law: subdistrict court cases, district court cases and settlements under the Mulder Act

The Dutch government achieved an 11 billion euro budget surplus in 2018, equivalent to 1.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). Government debt declined, just as in previous years, and stood at...

Spending on security governance in the Netherlands rose by more than 6 percent per year on average in the period 2002-2008. This was nearly one and a half times the growth rate of the gross domestic...

In 2011 372 thousand crime suspects were registered. That was nearly 3 percent less than the year before.